2023 Bystander account, aged 24 Witnessed two separate groups of women get spiked within minutes of each other. I was upstairs by the bar and noticed a young girl passed out on the floor her friends frantically trying to help her as they thought she’d been spiked. She was safe as...
Katie I won a booth at a nightclub and it was pretty dead, me and my friend asked these men to watch our table which all seemed well and fine. I came back had one sip of my drink and from that I don’t remember much but nobody would help me as I seemed drunk, however I wasn’t because these...
2014 Laura, aged 25 I was on a night out with a friend, we had had a couple of drinks. I wasn’t feeling great so we decided to go home. In the taxi home I started to feel very drunk, by the time I got home I was very sick for a few hours. I believe I had been spiked. I reported it...
Josie B, aged 20 2023 I hadn’t drunk very much and was ok one minute. The next I was sweating profusely, being sick and couldn’t walk. I was frightened of what was happening and was crying. I felt poorly over the next few days. I also noticed a blood spot on my skin when I got home but...
Kate, aged 28 October 2023 My drink was spiked with GHB in xxx. I was then separated from my friend and taken to another club by a DJ and two of his friends. They then dumped me on the side of road where I collapsed and three more men tried to take advantage of me. I was saved by a woman...
2023
Went for a drink with friends. Blacked out after a couple of drinks and couldn’t remember what happened until woke up next morning. A friend told me I must have been spiked.
Aged 19, 2023
While out with girl friends in XXX one of my friends was clearly spiked. The door staff and management fobbed it off. Instead of helping they chucked my friend out. Disgusting that venues like this operate this way in this day and age.
MB, aged 29
I drank my female friend’s drink because she didn’t want it and soon realised it had been spiked. I suffered the consequences myself and fortunately not one of my female friends but I’m still not ok.
Aged 19 2022 I was spiked many times in xxxx. I can’t remember many of my nights out and the bar staff did not help during that time. In the same club on one occasion my ex [who had been previously violent] followed me around the club and started on me. He physically assaulted me no...
Aged 18
Friday 28th July 2023
After being in xxxx nightclub my friend was found outside [another nightclub nearby] covered in sick. They were taken to hospital and doesn’t remember a thing.
Aged 18
Friday 28th July 2023
I don’t remember a thing after being in the nightclub. I got carried home from one of my mum’s friends as I had no clothes on and was being touched up.
Aged 22
Friday 28th July 2023
I woke up in a hospital bed. The last thing I remember was going to get a taxi home [from this nightclub] then, bang, I can’t remember a thing. I defo was spiked and few other people I was with said the same thing.
2023
Aged 19
I went to the bathroom after just buying my drink not long before and with the lights on I saw a bunch of white powder in my drink , A LOT of it, luckily I hadn’t drank any and told the bouncers straight away.
Aged 20 2019 I was spiked in xxx nightclub in Summer 2019. I left my drink with a friend whilst I went to the toilet and when I came back and had a sip of it, I knew I had been spiked. I don’t recall much from the night however this was my first drink of the night and after about 10/15...
Lauren, aged 18 2018 I was spiked in xxx (club) in 2018, and instead of the venue helping me they kicked me out. The bouncers watched whilst I was sat outside, on the floor, puking blood for hours. I didn’t know my name, my address, where I was or what to do, I have a slim recollection of...