Reports of pins in Halloween sweets prompt Gardaí investigation
Crime · First reported 2 Nov, 20:00 · Updated 20:46

Reports from Co Donegal describe sharp objects found in Halloween sweets, and Gardaí are investigating. The available reports say two parents shared accounts of the incident on social media.
- Reports from Co Donegal describe pins or other sharp objects pushed through wrappers into Halloween sweets.
- The Irish Times report says photos show the objects in confectionery given to trick-or-treaters.
- The Journal reports that Gardaí are investigating and that two Donegal parents shared accounts of the incident on social media.
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- Co Donegal
- Reported objects
- Pins or other sharp objects
- Investigation
- Gardaí are investigating reports
- Parents mentioned
- Two Donegal parents shared reports on social media
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