Police are warning parents to check their children's Halloween candy after a parent discovered a needle.

Morden Police Service received a report of a one inch needle inside a sealed licorice candy. A parent made the discovery inside a candy that was believed to be handed out this past Halloween night in Morden.

Police encourage parents to check over their children's Halloween candy and report any suspicious items to police immediately.

Anyone with information regarding the above incident is asked to call the Morden Police Service at (204)822-4900, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, submit a secure tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com or text TIPMAN plus your message to CRIMES (274637).