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Anecdotal evidence suggests spiking is widespread but victims are reluctant to report it, say MPs.

There will be consequences. another consequence of this is tomorrows going to be meeting between the speaker of the house of commons lindsay hoyle and the editor of the mail on sunday and a journalist who wrote the story about how the story emerged, how it was covered, and whether something like this could be covered again in the future.— covered again in the future. thanks very much. — covered again in the future. thanks very much, adam. _ covered again in the future. thanks very much, adam...

Not enough is being done to support spiking victims and it will remain an invisible crime unless action is taken to improve awareness, according to a report by the Home Affairs Committee.

Jason Harwin, the National Police Chiefs Council drugs lead, told the Home Affairs Committee Wednesday that the 1,382 reports, made in less than six months, represent a widespread problem

The Commons Home Affairs Committee heard that needle spiking has become more common post-lockdown, but victims and premises are reluctant to report cases.

THE number of people claiming their drinks have been spiked has "gone through the roof", Falmouth town councillors have been told.

Witnesses told the Commons Home Affairs Committee how they suffered memory blanks, lost control of their bodies and were ‘violently ill’.

Witnesses told the Commons Home Affairs Committee how they suffered memory blanks, lost control of their bodies and were ‘violently ill’.

Witnesses told the Commons Home Affairs Committee how they suffered memory blanks, lost control of their bodies and were ‘violently ill’.

Witnesses told the Commons Home Affairs Committee how they suffered memory blanks, lost control of their bodies and were ‘violently ill’.