Masked Group Forcibly Steals Candy Bags From Trick-or-Treaters in Lincoln City on Halloween Night; Police Take Multiple Reports
Police in Lincoln City, Lincoln County, Oregon, said they received multiple reports on Halloween night that a group of men dressed in all black and wearing ski masks forcibly stole candy bags from children who were trick-or-treating.
In a statement posted on social media, police said the group "forcibly stole candy baskets from trick-or-treaters" and was last seen near Northeast Voyage Avenue and Northeast Port Lane. It is not yet clear how many people were in the group, and police have not released the suspects' ages.
Lincoln City police said theft committed by force is treated as robbery in Oregon and asked any witnesses or anyone with information to contact them. The case remains under investigation, and police have not announced any arrests. The incident has drawn attention in the local community.
(Source: New York Post)
Source: New York Post
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Photo: 图：林肯市魔鬼湖。Gary Halvorson, Oregon State Archives 摄，CC BY 4.0，经 Wikimedia Commons。 / Photo: Devils Lake in Lincoln City. By Gary Halvorson, Oregon State Archives, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
