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Murcia City Hall in a 2018 archive photograph. Institutional context for the municipality’s participation in ARMADILLO.

Research/Spain

Murcia joins review of forensic tools addressing drug-facilitated assault

Local police join the mid-term review of the European ARMADILLO project in Athens. Partners reviewed progress and agreed on next steps. Murcia’s council intends to bring the resulting knowledge into municipal work and strengthen its capacity to respond to crimes facilitated by substances.

Ayuntamiento de Murcia·Original date: 2 Jul 2026

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Europol headquarters in The Hague, 2014. Archive photograph; it does not show the operation or people under investigation.

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International/Europe

Europol reports 156 identifications in drug-facilitated abuse operation

The total includes victims and suspected perpetrators; it does not mean 156 arrests. Project Medusa’s international work produced 274 new investigative leads and identified four misogynistic online communities. Investigators from seven countries exchanged information during a June operational meeting.

Europol·Original date: 2 Jul 2026

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A laboratory at the US National Institutes of Health Clinical Research Center. Scientific context; this is not Hospital Clínic’s laboratory.

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Health/Spain

Hospital Clínic outlines its laboratory approach to suspected drug-facilitated assault

The Biomedical Diagnostic Centre outlines how it combines analytical methods when drug-facilitated assault is suspected. The Hospital Clínic announcement, part of its Flash CDB educational series, describes using GC/MS alongside LC-MS/MS to broaden the detection and measurement of substances that may be involved.

Hospital Clínic — Centro de Diagnóstico Biomédico·Original date: 29 Jun 2026

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