Regina police say they’ve now received three different reports of Halloween candy that may have been tampered with.

Police had previously announced two cases, in which callers reported discovering a piece of thin metal, similar to a sewing needle, in chocolate bars their children had brought home from trick-or-treating.

Acting police chief Lorilee Davies told media Tuesday that a third call came in overnight, with a similar report, although in this case, the metal item was bronze in colour.

No one was injured in any of the incidents, and while police say they continue to investigate, Davies said it doesn’t appear anyone was specifically targeted.

“The fact that it’s spread throughout the city makes me think it’s not something that’s targeted or specific to having kids eat a needle,

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