Kindergartener found chewing on used condom at Florida school

The condom was removed immediately from the boy’s mouth and the school notified his mother and the police, according to a TCPalm.com report. His mother took him to a hospital, where medical staff checked him over and discharged him.

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School security personnel have removed similar items from the playground before, but had not notified police in the past , TCPalm reported.

“This appears to be an isolated incident,” Fort Pierce public information officer, Ed Cunningham told TCPalm.

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The police department said it would increase patrols in the area.

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