GLASGOW, Ky. (LEX 18) — Police departments in Kentucky are investigating multiple reports of tampered Halloween candy containing sewing needles.

The Glasgow Police Department is currently looking into a report from a woman who claims her child received candy containing sewing needles while trick-or-treating along a 2-mile stretch of South Green Street. Major Terry Flatt, public information officer with the Glasgow Police Department, said they are taking the allegation seriously while working to verify its legitimacy.

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"We're seeing reports, not only from Glasgow, but from surrounding counties that had issues dealing with the needles in the candy and candy being tampered with," Flatt s

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