[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Gardaí find no evidence of needle-spiking despite 39 complaints. (25 Jan 2022)
External website: https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-40792437.h...
Gardaí received almost 40 reports of alleged ‘spiking by injection’ cases in 2021 but they have not yet found evidence confirming substances were injected by possible assailants. The development follows a statement by Police Scotland at the end of last week that no cases of spiking by injection had been identified by them to date....
See also, Irish Examiner 15 December 2021 - More than half of spiking incidents this year involved injections, says Helen McEntee.
E Concepts in biomedical areas > Pharmacology and toxicology > Purity / adulterant
E Concepts in biomedical areas > Route of administration > Injection
MM-MO Crime and law > Crime and violence > Crime against persons (assault / abuse)
MM-MO Crime and law > Crime and violence > Crime against persons (assault / abuse) > Spiking
VA Geographic area > Europe > Ireland
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