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Rockville Police Say Halloween Candy Needle Scare Was a 9-Year-Old Hoax

Investigators say a child admitted placing needles in two gummy-bear bags after the initial alert drew heavy attention.

Report of Needle in Halloween Candy Prompts Glasgow Police Warning

Officials Urge Simple Steps as Halloween Injury Risks Draw Fresh Warnings