Police Investigating Discovery of Razor Blade in Candy Bag

Nashua Police are investigating a report of a razor blade allegedly found in a candy bag following trick-or-treat on Thursday night.

According to a press release sent out by Nashua Police late on Oct. 31, parents inspecting their child's candy bag after they returned home from trick-or-treating in the area of Broad Street found a single, loose razor blade mixed in with the candy.

"The parent reports specifically traveling the following streets: Navaho Street, Denise Street, Carroll Street, Greenlay Street, Marie Avenue, Luke Street and Bailey Street," police said. "The incident happened between 6 and 7:30 p.m."

Parents are asked to carefully inspect and check their children’s candy and bags for any suspicious items.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Nashua Police Department at (603) 594-3500.