Police in Alameda issued a warning to parents as they investigate reports of a child ingesting candy infused with THC from a recent Halloween event.
ALAMEDA â Officers said Monday that the child received the candy at a local trick-or-treating event that took place over the weekend. After eating the candy, the child became ill and sought immediate medical attention.Police did not provide additional details about the event.In a message to the community, police said that many THC-infused candies can closely resemble popular-name-brand sweets.
'This incident highlights a concern regarding the safety of our community during holiday celebrations such as Halloween,' the department said in a statement.With Halloween a day away, police offered several tips to parents and trick-or-treaters. Parents are urged to check their child's candy for unusual packaging, labeling, closely resembling known brands or appear to be tampered with.
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