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LCSO provides Halloween safety tips

Posted at 12:36 PM, Oct 31, 2019
and last updated 2019-10-31 12:36:26-04

(WTXL) — Detective Shawn Edwards of the Leon County Sheriff's Office joined WTXL on Thursday to share a few Halloween Safety Tips.

1. Make sure to have children in line of sight and in well lit areas.

2. Stick to familiar surroundings and stay in a group.

3. Make a plan.

4. Make sure to remind children to never enter a home or vehicle of a stranger.

5. Examine candy before eating.

6. Stay aware of surroundings and use sidewalk.

7. Carry glow sticks or flashlights and use reflective tape to incorporate into the costume.