Police in Scotia have updated a story from Halloween night after a woman reported a needle was placed in Halloween candy that was handed out during Trick-or-Treating in the town about 15-miles from Albany.

According to Police, the woman who reported the incident has now been arrested and charged with reporting a false incident.

Police say the woman, 27-year-old Christi Hosier of Schenectady, posted on social media that she had discovered the needle in her child's candy on Halloween night. The incident was posted on the "Scotia Glenville Current Events" Facebook page, according to WGRB TV in Albany. Police say, shortly after the post was made, she filed a report with the Scotia Police Department.

According to Scotia Police, Hosier was arrested on a charge that she falsely reported the

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