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Prescription pill reportedly found in Halloween goody bag, Sayreville Police say

Sayreville Police investigate report of pill found in Halloween candy
Sayreville Police investigate report of pill found in Halloween candy 00:29

SAYREVILLE, N.J. -- Police in Sayreville are investigating a report of prescription medication handed out with Halloween candy.

It was reported that a prescription clonazepam pill was found in a clear zip-close bag with a candy corn pattern on it, along with various pieces of mixed candy.

Police say the child who received the bag trick-or-treated in the area of Park Village.

Parents and caregivers are urged to thoroughly check all the candy and goody bags their children received on Halloween.

Anyone who has a similar bag or any information related to this investigation is asked to call police at (732) 727-4444 or (732) 525-5420.

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