Crime & Safety
Vodka Nip Discovered Among 6-Year-Old's Halloween Candy
Police say at least one child received an adult beverage during their search for candy.

WALPOLE, MA — Parents in Walpole are being told to check their kids' Halloween candy after an adult beverage made its way into one child's bag.
The Walpole Police Department says a 6-year-old found a Smirnoff Green Apple Vodka nip among their candy after trick-or-treating on Haynes and Vane Streets.
Walpole Police Chief John Carmichael told WBZ that they don't know the specific house the bottle came from, but the person responsible could face charges for procuring alcohol to a minor.
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Due to the large amount of homes in the area, Carmichael said he believes that there could be another child that received a nip.
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If you find similar items in your children's bag, please contact the Walpole Police Department at (508) 668-1212.
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