Back to today’s briefing

Story perspectives

Police Investigate Tampered Halloween Candy Reports in Canada

11/2/2025

31 7

Summary

Story summary

Police in Canada are investigating multiple reports of tampered Halloween candy.
In Surrey, British Columbia, a metal staple was found inside a Reese's Peanut Butter Cup during trick-or-treating.
In Ontario, a family found a chip bag cut open and resealed, with preliminary tests indicating suspected morphine.
Authorities urge parents to inspect candy packaging for signs of tampering.

1 of 1

Story summary

Police in Canada are investigating multiple reports of tampered Halloween candy.
In Surrey, British Columbia, a metal staple was found inside a Reese's Peanut Butter Cup during trick-or-treating.
In Ontario, a family found a chip bag cut open and resealed, with preliminary tests indicating suspected morphine.
Authorities urge parents to inspect candy packaging for signs of tampering.