Police investigate drink and needle spiking incidents in Suffolk

Police in Suffolk are investigating four reports of people either having their drinks spiked or being pricked with a needle over the weekend.

Two of the incidents were at Revolution bar in Ipswich and one at Bar 21 in the town.

Two reports were that someone had been pricked with a needle and one was a report of a drink being spiked.

Suffolk Police said a further incident of needle spiking was reported in Bury St Edmunds at the Flex nightclub .

Officers said they were investigating all the reports and enquiries were continuing.

A spokesman for Suffolk Police urged anyone who believed they were a victim of spiking, or a witness to it, to contact them.

"Any reports of spiking will be investigated and taken seriously. You should try and report it to police as quickly as possible to help officers carry out tests and gather the best evidence," he added.