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Coverage dated November 1, 2026 to November 2, 2026

Dayton parent reports needle found in Halloween candy

Headline from WYTV Youngstown

The Butler County Sheriff’s Office has issued a community safety alert after a parent alleged a needle was found in a Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup their child received while trick-or-treating.

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  1. WDTN Dayton

    Butler County parent reports needle found in Halloween candy (opens WDTN Dayton)

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    DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The Butler County Sheriff’s Office has issued a community safety alert after a parent alleged a needle was found in a Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup their child received while trick-or-treating. The Butler Co.

  2. WYTV Youngstown

    Dayton parent reports needle found in Halloween candy (opens WYTV Youngstown)

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    The Butler County Sheriff’s Office has issued a community safety alert after a parent alleged a needle was found in a Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup their child received while trick-or-treating.

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