Masked individuals in all-black attire and ski masks forcibly stole candy bags from trick-or-treaters in Lincoln City, Oregon, according to local police. The Lincoln City Police Department stated that they received multiple reports from residents about the group, who were described as "forcibly stealing candy baskets from children who are trick-or-treating." One resident commented on a police Facebook post that the individuals approached their daughter for candy, but were deterred when her uncle called her inside. The resident added, "You’re getting free candy guys, knock it off!!!" Police identified the perpetrators as a "group of males" but did not provide an estimated number or age. The incident occurred on Northeast Voyage Avenue near Northeast Port Lane. In Oregon, theft involving force is classified as robbery. The Lincoln City Police Department is seeking information from the public regarding the incident and has asked anyone with details to contact the department.