NEWS RELEASE
NIAGARA REGIONAL POLICE
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The Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) have received reports involving alleged spiked drinks in social venues in the Niagara Region.
The NRPS are asking the public to remain vigilant, take extra precautions with their beverages, and stay aware of their surroundings to ensure personal safety.
Drink tampering can lead to health risks and place individuals in vulnerable situations.
We advise everyone to:
- Never leave your drink unattended—keep it with you or with someone you trust.
- Watch your drink being prepared by the bartender or server.
- Be cautious of accepting drinks from strangers or people you don’t fully know.
- Look out for friends and alert them to these safety measures.
If you suspect that you or someone else’s drink has been tampered with, seek medical attention immediately and report the incident to the Niagara Regional Police Service.
Anyone with information is asked to contact detectives at 905-688-4111, option 3, ext. 1008987.
Members of the public who wish to provide information anonymously can contact Crime Stoppers of Niagara online or by calling 1-800-222-8477. Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards to persons who contact the program with information which leads to an arrest.
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