“Having your drink spiked is a terrible ordeal for anyone to have to go through and can result in serious physical and mental impacts on victims.”
Cllr Doire Finn was speaking after she contacted the PSNI to voice her concerns following a number of reported incidents in the area.
"They have also provided establishments with posters on the issue and committed to holding a public information stall at Buttercrane Shopping Centre next month ahead of exam results season with information for young people on spiking and alcohol consumption." “Having your drink spiked is a terrible ordeal for anyone to have to go through and can result in serious physical and mental impacts on victims.
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“We do take all alleged spiking incident reports incredibly seriously and we will continue to have a preventative presence in night time economy spaces. “We would encourage anyone who believes they have been the victim of spiking, to seek medical advice and make a report to police as soon as they can by contacting 101 or 999 in an emergency.
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