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| Easter egg hunt outside Pez museum in Connecticut descends into chaos; candy company calls it ‘a mess’ |
Saturday's accident at the aggregation centermost of bonbon aggregation Pez in Orange, Connecticut, drew hundreds of people, some of whom abandoned the rules.
"Everyone just rushed the acreage and took everything," Pez General Manager Shawn Peterson told WFSB-TV.
Event organizers placed added than 9,000 eggs on three fields with the ambition of accepting staggered alpha times for anniversary age group. But Pez admiral say parents didn't wait.
Peterson said the army was "kind of like locusts."
Pez in a account apologized for "an adverse situation," abacus that the accomplishments of a few angry the accident into "a mess."
"We aboveboard approved our best to actualize a fun, chargeless action for anybody to enjoy," the account said.
People who abounding the coursing took to Facebook to animadversion on the event, calling it "a joke" and blaming "greedy parents" for ruining the hunt. The accident concluded early. No injuries were reported.
In Proctor, Vermont, badge were alleged to an overbooked Easter egg coursing Saturday at Wilson Castle afterwards anyone appear "multiple angered parents." Organizers say added than 1,200 humans angry out for the event.
Michael Cuthbertson, 34, of Newbury, Vermont, angry his acrimony against police, allegedly aggressive them afore fleeing. A bottom hunt ensued, and badge acclimated pepper aerosol to subdue him. He was answerable with chaotic conduct and afraid arrest.
Cuthbertson did not anon acknowledgment a alarm gluttonous comment.
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