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Friday, November 8, 2024

Halloween Costumes Spark Police Alert

Published: 2024-10-24

In Södertälje, Sweden, police were called to a school after a child reported seeing individuals with weapons nearby.

Upon arrival, officers discovered that the people in question were young individuals dressed up for Halloween.

The police have issued a statement urging parents to discuss costume choices with their children, emphasizing the potential dangers of carrying items that resemble weapons.

This incident highlights the importance of awareness and caution during festive seasons, especially when costumes can be easily misinterpreted.