Florida mother says she found needle in child's Halloween candy

A mother said she threw away all of her children’s Halloween candy after she found a needle in it.

The Clay County Sheriff's Office alerted the community Thursday morning about Halloween candy that appears to have been tampered with.

Officials said the candy was not consumed.

The Sheriff's Office did not provide a description of the candy or how it was possibly tampered with.

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