Waterloo Regional Police say reports about possible tainted Halloween candy given out in Cambridge are false.

Postings were reportedly put up on social media Web sites saying a child died after eating tainted Maynard Sour Gummies or Cherry Gummies given out in the Moffatt Drive area of Cambridge.

However, police say no injuries or deaths have been reported as a result of tampered candy.

Waterloo Regional Police are currently investigating one case of an open safety pin found by a parent in a package of Halloween candy in Cambridge.

Anyone with information is asked to call Waterloo Regional Polce at 519-650-8500 Ext. 2299.