Tips for a Safe Halloween From Apple Valley Police

According to the 2010 U.S. Census, 41 million children between the ages of 5 and 14 went trick or treating last year.

And while 92 percent of people considered their neighborhood a safe place for trick or treating, there are still measures residents should take to ensure trick or treaters' safety.

The asks that you notify them of suspicious or illegal activity during Halloween time; you can call the crime prevention unit for more information, at 952-953-2706.