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Santa Fe Police Investigate Sewing Pins Found in Candy From Homecoming Parade

Police are probing three reports of sewing pins discovered in candy from the Santa Fe homecoming parade.

Overview

  • Investigators say three pins were found in candy thrown along different sections of Wednesday night’s parade route.
  • The department is treating the case as a criminal investigation and has fielded additional calls from concerned residents.
  • Police are working with the Santa Fe Independent School District to identify individuals on each parade float.
  • A parent described finding a pin tucked under the back flap of a Kit Kat wrapper, and no injuries have been reported.
  • Families are urged to inspect parade candy and call the non-emergency line at 409-925-2000 with tips or suspicious items.