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Why police want fewer trick-or-treaters
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Police forces and councils across England are offering printable posters so households can opt out of trick-or-treating this Halloween night. Leicestershire Police says some residents may be vulnerable or observing religious or cultural beliefs that do not include Halloween. Other forces have urged shops to limit sales of eggs and flour to young people, and asked parents to stop teenagers from playing tricks on strangers.
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