72 drink-spiking incidents reported in Wiltshire, with authorities emphasizing timely reporting for effective testing.
Wiltshire Police reported 72 incidents of drink spiking from September 1, 2023, to September 11, 2024, with many cases likely unreported. In response, they initiated a week focused on addressing spiking and encouraging victims to report incidents. Authorities stress the importance of timely reporting for effective testing, as some drugs exit the body within 12 hours. The initiative aims to enhance safety, especially for women and girls in nightlife settings.
September 22, 2024
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