Police Arrest Woman For Handing Out This 31-Year-Old Horror Comic to Children

Kathleen Lincoln was arrested by the Sunset Beach Police Department in North Carolina after handing out copies of the comic book Grendel Tales: the Devil’s Hammer #1 at a Trunk-or-Treat event. Trunk-or-Treat is a community-based Halloween activity designed as a safer way for children to receive treats. According to a Facebook post from the police, Lincoln was charged with a violation of North Carolina General Statute § 14-190.1, which is considered a Class G Felony in the state.






