Needles found in Oshawa Halloween candy prompt police investigation

CHCH News shows chocolate bars containing needles as officers canvass near Ritson Road North and Taunton Road.

Channel: CHCH News Story of November 3, 2026Trari Newsroom

Why this story? The video opened at a pace of 45,068 views a day, 18 times a normal first day on this channel (2,466).

Police investigate after sewing needles found in Halloween candy in Oshawa

CHCH News opens its brief report with a photograph of broken Twix bars, needles visible inside the chocolate beside an empty wrapper. The discovery has prompted a police investigation in Oshawa, with officers canvassing the neighborhood near Ritson Road North and Taunton Road.

The Short drew about 27,000 views within ten hours, already far beyond the roughly 2,500 that a typical CHCH News Short receives across its entire first day. Its focus is a local warning, pairing the image of the candy with the location of the investigation and precautions for residents.

The report urges residents to inspect Halloween treats carefully before allowing children to eat them. Anyone who finds a suspicious item is advised not to handle it and to alert police immediately.

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The numbers

The Oshawa report passed CHCH News's usual full-day audience for a Short within its first ten hours.

the video's first day

usual first day here

2,466

this video

45,068

subscribers

181,000

▲ 1,000 in the last 7 days

total views

135,968,036

views per day

111,112

typical day: 85,689

the video

views

27,195

likes

142

days online

1

subscribers: this channel and similar channels

CBS Pittsburgh

210,000

FOX 7 Austin

194,000

CHCH News

181,000

WJZ

178,000

CBS Colorado

175,000

CBC British Columbia

160,000

As of November 3, 2026 · Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube

Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.