Bag of meth found in children’s Halloween trick or treat candy
Parents are being warned after a bag of meth was found inside children’s trick or treat candy.
Police in Keshena, Wisconsin, said the powder discovered among Halloween sweets tested positive for methamphetamine.
Officers warned children’s candy should be checked before eaten.
A spokesperson said: ‘Menominee Tribal Police Department received a complaint of a suspicious package located in a child’s Halloween Candy. A small yellow Ziploc type baggy containing crystalline powder was located. The crystalline powder tested positive for methamphetamine aka meth.
‘The parent reported the children Trick or Treated in the Keshena area on the Menominee Indian Reservation.
‘The Menominee Tribal Police Department is asking the community to check their children’s Halloween candy thoroughly. If anything suspicious is located please contact the Menominee Tribal Police Department at 715-799-3881, or your local authorities. Once all Halloween Candy is checked, we strongly encourage parents to dispose of their children’s Halloween Candy.’
Residents are concerned that the incident is not isolated. Lana Washinawatok said: ‘Had that parent not looked through they could have tasted it and it could have turned deadly. I get really angry because it is sad.’
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