Candy-flavored cocaine... Meth disguised as Sweet Tarts..
It's Halloween, and rumors of drug-laced candy have begun circulating again. But have they been proven?
It's Halloween, and rumors of drug-laced candy have begun circulating again. But have they been proven?
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00:00Candy-flavored cocaine.
00:01Sweet tarts, but it's really meth.
00:04Sour patch kids soaked with the hallucinating drug LSD.
00:07Trick-or-treating isn't what it used to be.
00:19I cannot find a single case of a child who's been killed or seriously hurt
00:26by a contaminated treat picked up in the trick-or-treating.
00:29This is a contemporary legend.
00:31Drugs disguised as Halloween candy.
00:34Halloween nightmare no parent wants to experience.
00:37That's why officials are warning parents about the sweet cover-up
00:40that could be in your kid's candy basket.
00:42It's called rainbow fentanyl.
00:44Warning cannabis candy.
00:45Marijuana edibles.
00:46Duluth police seized this large stash of ecstasy and worry.
00:50Dealers tried to sell it to kids.
00:52Someone swapped out Smarties with migraine pills.
00:56Over the weekend, this five-year-old little boy from Ohio was rushed to the ER.
01:01After eating candy, he got trick-or-treating.
01:03Officials say Braylon suffered a seizure.
01:05He tested positive for a methamphetamine.
01:07Two-year-old Delilah didn't wake up to that bag of candy because she's at UMC.
01:12The test came back, they're like, there's THC in her system.
01:27Chief Cowan says he's never dealt with the possibility of drug-laced Halloween candy on his watch.
01:34Handing these out at Halloween, handing these out at trick-or-treating, we haven't seen that.
01:44People that have fentanyl that looks like candy are not answering their fucking door to give out candy.
01:50And no stoner ever is going to give away their weed candy.
01:56Someone would literally have to spend like $2,000 to $3,000 to buy enough THC-laced candy to pass it out to a whole neighborhood.
02:05I'm pretty sure no one is accidentally buying a $25 Kit Kat called Keith Kat.
02:09And they are definitely not giving it away to a stranger.
02:11That's the stupidest thing I've ever heard.
02:13That is the stupidest fucking thing I've ever heard.