Durham Regional Police say they are investigating after sewing needles were located in Halloween candy in the area of Ritson Road North and Taunton Road in Oshawa. Officers are currently canvassing the area, police said in a post on Sunday, November 1.
Police are asking people to check all Halloween candy carefully before eating it and to report anything suspicious to police at 905-579-1520.
Police describe the investigation as ongoing. The post does not name any suspect or say how the needles came to be in the candy.
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- Daily Durham News
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- Nov 1, 2026, 8:34 p.m.
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