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Waldport teen finds thin metal object inside candy bar received while trick-or-treating

Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office said a thin metal object embedded in the candy bar is consistent with the reported possible needle.
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WALDPORT, Ore. — A teen in Waldport, Ore. found a thin metal object embedded in a candy bar received from trick-or-treating, according to the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office.

At about 5 p.m. on Nov. 1, an 18-year-old girl from Waldport, Ore. reported finding what appeared to be a needle in a Twix candy bar. The candy was received while trick-or-treating on Halloween night in the South Crestline Drive area in Waldport, according to the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office.

Upon close examination, deputies witnessed a thin metal object embedded in the candy bar, consistent with the reported possible needle.

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office said the teen does not have any injuries from the object found inside the candy bar, and an investigation into the suspicious circumstance is ongoing.

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office encourages residents to report any further suspicious findings of this nature to the non-emergency line at 541-265-0777.

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