Police issue warning about legal high use
Thames Valley Police have issued a warning about the use of legal highs after three men were admitted to hospital after they were found in a caravan in Oxfordshire. Thames Valley Police were called out at 5.35pm on Sunday to investigate the suspected use of legal high drugs in Goosey, near Wantage. The police were
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Health services under pressure as a result of legal highs
Doctors are warning that health services are under pressure due to the increased use of legal high drugs. Legal highs, also known as new psychoactive substances (NPS), are drugs that are legally available for sale in shops throughout the UK that stimulate the body and mind and can alter the mood of the user. They
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Essex police start testing arrest suspects for Class A drugs
Essex Police have launched a new scheme to test arrested suspects for the presence of Class A drugs, however, only certain criminal offences will lead to suspects being checked. The project was originally trialled in Chelmsford, having been jointly funded by the Police and Crime Commissioner, Essex Drug and Alcohol Action Team and Safer Essex.
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Festivalgoers beginning to question their drug purchases
Ever since the first major music festival at Woodstock in 1969 there has been a problem with dangerous recreational drugs. At that first event a bad batch of LCD resulted in many individuals becoming unwell, spreading a rumour that the drug was poisonous. Organisers responded by announcing over the PA that, “it’s just bad acid,
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