Crime & Safety

Trick-or-Treat Hours Set for Monday in Lakewood

City concerned with safety as kids take to the streets in their scariest costumes.

Get ready to break out the candy for kids in Lakewood.

The city will observe Halloween Trick-or-Treating from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday (Oct. 31).

As always, safety is priority. 

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The will pass out reflective tape for children’s costumes through Halloween at all three Lakewood fire stations between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. 

City officials are also offering some safety tips:

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  • Parents are encouraged to remind trick-or-treaters to be especially careful after sunset.  If escorting their children, parents should carry a flashlight as an additional safeguard.
  • Residents giving out candy and treats can help prevent accidents by reminding children to be especially cautious crossing streets. Also, encouraging youngsters to walk up and down steps is a good idea, too.
  • Drivers on Halloween should keep their eyes peeled for trick-or-treaters.

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