Police in Toronto have issued a public safety alert following the discovery of a thumb tack in a child’s Halloween candy in the city’s east end.
According to police, parents were checking their child's candy today around dinner time when they discovered the tack pressed into a miniature chocolate bar.
The discovery was made in the Eastwood Road and Woodbine Avenue area.
No injuries were reported.
Police are reminding parents to thoroughly check all Halloween candy.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-5500 or Crime Stoppers at 416-222-TIPS (8477).
