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Context photographThe study compares forensic findings with available accounts of substance use. Samples came from police-referred cases in 2022–2024. Psychoactive substances were detected in 65% and alcohol in 48%. Prior consumption information was available for only 82 people.
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Context photographThe WAVE session covered customer welfare and preserving evidence. Wiltshire’s commissioner reported a new free training session for venue managers and staff.
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Context photographThe 2025 Monitor also identifies barriers to reporting incidents to police. Drinkaware released findings indicating that 1.8% of adults believed their drink had been spiked during the previous twelve months. Among respondents reporting that experience, 23% had contacted police.
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