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Police in Ontario suspect re-sealed Halloween chip bag contained morphine

Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a report of possible tampering with Halloween candy after a suspicious substance was found in a chip bag reported by a family in Mattawa.
Preliminary tests showed the presence of suspected morphine in the chip bag, according to Ontario Provincial Police.
Currently, there are no additional reports of similar incidents, but police are working to determine the origin of the bag.
As a precaution, the OPP advises parents and guardians to inspect all Halloween treats for signs of tampering, including tears or irregularities in packaging.

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