Toronto and Durham police investigating after needles reportedly discovered inside Halloween treats
Police say a mother found five sewing needles in separate Halloween candies, and officers are canvassing the area while no injuries have been reported.
- Toronto and Durham Regional Police are investigating reports of sewing needles found in Halloween candy after a resident discovered needles in treats collected in Oshawa.
- On Sunday, Nov 1, a mother contacted officers after locating five sewing needles in five separate pieces of candy near Ritson Road North and Taunton Road in Oshawa.
- Officers are currently canvassing the area as part of an ongoing investigation. Authorities confirmed no injuries have been reported, and no other reports of tampering have surfaced in the region.
- Residents are advised to double-check all Halloween candy carefully before consumption and report any suspicious objects to Durham Regional Police at 905-579-1520.
- While the investigation remains active, police treat this as an isolated incident with no additional reports received. Officials urge the public to remain vigilant and report any concerns.
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Toronto, Durham police investigating reports of needles found in Halloween candy
No injuries have been reported in both cities with the investigation remaining ongoing.
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Toronto police investigating after father discovers needles, pins inside five Halloween treats
A Toronto father is warning parents to carefully inspect their children’s Halloween candy after discovering sewing needles and pins concealed inside five different treats collected while trick-or-treating in the city’s east end.
Sewing needles found in Halloween candy in Oshawa, police say
Durham police are canvassing the area around Ritson Road North and Taunton Road and are urging families to check candy carefully.
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