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Euless police warn about dangers of THC-
infused candy
BY GILES HUDSON
FIRST PUBLISHED ON: MARCH 9, 2023 / 11:14 AM
UPDATED ON: MARCH 9, 2023 / 11:19 AM / CBS TEXAS
EULESS, Texas (CBSNEWSTexas.com) - Euless police are sounding the alarm about
kids and THC-infused candy.
The department took to social media Thursday to say while candy may look normal, it
could be contain THC, the main psychoactive ingredient in marijuana.
"Children who ingest an edible can experience many symptoms, including intoxicatio n,
altered perception, slurred speech, excessive sleepiness and others," the department
tweeted. "Beware these products exist."
The candy was seized during a recent investigation. While officers say they haven't
seen children with the products so far, they have noticed more cases of the candy
showing up during their investigations.