(Oshawa, Canada) – A mother discovered five sewing needles in five Halloween candies collected near Ritson Road North and Taunton Road, according to a November 2 Durham Radio News report citing police.

No injuries were reported, the station said. Officers canvassed the neighbourhood Sunday evening, and police urged families to inspect Halloween treats and report suspicious items at 905-579-1520.

The new details update the initial Sunday-night report carried by CityNews. The available accounts do not establish who placed the needles in the treats.

Sources: Durham Radio News, November 2 police-account update; CityNews, November 1 initial report; Durham Radio News, November 2 police-account update; CityNews, November 1 initial report.

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