PITTSBURGH (NewsRadio 1020 KDKA)  – As kids and adults alike prepare for the tricks, treats, and inevitable sugar overload that come with Halloween night, police are reminding families to take the necessary precautions to ensure a safe holiday.

NewsRadio 1020 KDKA’s Larry Richert and John Shumway talk with Ross Township Police Sergeant Ben Drips to find out what parents can do to make sure that the only scares this Halloween come from rubber masks and plastic spiders.

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