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Kentucky Police Warn After Needles Found in Halloween Candy in Two Counties

Investigators have not determined whether the cases are related.

Overview

  • Madison County Sheriff’s Office reported two separate tampering incidents over the weekend.
  • In the first case, a trick-or-treater discovered two needles inside a pack of Twizzlers after returning home.
  • In a second case, a needle was seen protruding from an Almond Joy during a candy check.
  • Glasgow Police, about 150 miles away, posted a photo showing a needle in a broken candy bar.
  • Authorities urged parents to inspect all treats before children eat them and to contact police if tampering is suspected.