It’s common knowledge to never take candy from strangers, but 24 people learned the hard way when they ended up in the hospital being treated for drug overdoses.
via NBC:
Officials say 24 people have been treated for drug overdoses at a music festival in Richland County.
None of the people lost consciousness, and all are expected to make a full recovery.
A major with the Richland County Sheriff’s Office told the Mansfield News Journalthat concert-goers were given candy with a “very, very” high dose of THC. The edibles looked like Nerds candy.
EST Fest is taking place at Ohio Dreams, a sports camp facility in Butler. Rapper Machine Gun Kelly, of Cleveland, is scheduled to take the stage Saturday night.