$5K worth of Halloween candy stolen from Minnesota man’s porch

NEVIS Minn A trick-or-treating enthusiast from Nevis Minn announced a bulk candy delivery worth over and weighing about pounds disappeared off his front attempts For about five years Mike Wade commented he has ordered enough candy to give out five handfuls to each child on Halloween in this society located in Hubbard County in northern Minnesota On the big night Wade explained he keeps buckets and buckets of candy on hand to give to the madhouse of kids who descend on his house He stated if kids pumpkin bags are too small to carry their candy allotment he ll put the pumpkins in a plastic bag with the goods The whole lawn and driveway and everything will be full of kids Wade disclosed Even the high schoolers come Wade who is a veteran reported he has PTSD and struggles in crowds so he takes medication to prepare for trick-or-treating I want kids to enjoy Halloween the way that I enjoyed it when I was a kid Wade declared Shannon Frazier runs a day care in Nevis and stated she brings the kids she watches to Wade s house for a pre-Halloween to practice trick-or-treating We look forward to doing it every year Frazier stated To prepare Wade starts bulk ordering candy from retailers such as Amazon and Walmart weeks in advance He reported his massive missing Amazon order was supposed to arrive sometime before Oct but he had to take several day-long trips away from home Mike Wade shows a receipt from part of one of his Halloween candy orders showing a wide variety of sweets from Tootsie Pops to Lifesavers to Twix Alex Haddon Parks Rapid Enterprise Forum News Arrangement I thought You know I should have gotten my candy nowadays because they mentioned it was coming he commented It wasn t there and I didn t think anything of it That weekend he commented he noticed an email from Amazon stating his candy had been delivered with a picture of the boxes on his doorstep attached So I called the number and I mentioned It says my candy s been delivered but I didn t get the candy Wade explained They mentioned Yeah it was delivered Because it was so much we had to send it in a special van He explained the Amazon representative mentioned the candy must have been stolen after it was delivered Wade disclosed he was frustrated Amazon representatives disclosed they couldn t cover the cost of the delivery he reported He released the workable theft to UPS who opened an probe but couldn t cover the cost he commented Wade didn t file a police summary Completely his credit card company advised him it would be able to refund the money he noted Mike Wade has about eight boxes of bulk candy stashed in his laundry room but revealed he requirements to order more before Halloween Alex Haddon Park Rapids Enterprise Forum News Institution Now I have to wait for them to get the money into my account Wade disclosed But I went ahead and ordered another shipment of candy already On Tuesday Oct Wade had about eight boxes filled with bags of candy stashed in his laundry room with more on the way He noted he was pretty sure he d be able to stock up enough mini Snickers Butterfingers and Milky Way bars before Halloween Wade declared it boggled his mind that someone would take his candy delivery Everybody knows around here that I get that candy every year he commented That candy is for the kids They re not stealing from me They re stealing from the kids Related Articles Cass County lawsuit alleges widespread cheating at private school Minnesota potential assistance delayed by federal shutdown Off-duty St Cloud officer gravely injured in Apple Valley bus collision Minnesota murders and assaults continued post-pandemic decrease in BCA statement says Woman who killed children in Amish buggy crash is sentenced to years