Nitrous Oxide

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Thieves steal 9,000 canisters of 'laughing gas'

Police have warned people against buying the stolen canisters, saying they could be dangerous.

26 Nov

Driver stopped on M6 after inhaling from nitrous oxide

Car stopped on M6 after driver and passengers seen inhaling laughing gas

Car stopped on M6 after CCTV caught driver and passengers inhaling laughing gas

8 May

Mental health teams 'lost' woman who died after laughing gas abuse, brother says

A coroner ruled that Ms Mercer may have died because she inhaled two to three "big bottles" of nitrous oxide, or laughing gas, every day.

10 Apr

Student, 24, died from nitrous oxide and immobility, inquest finds

Student may have died after long-term use of laughing gas, inquest hears

Shop shut after the sale of illegal tobacco and laughing gas

'Stay away from it': Ex-A&E nurse welcomes law banning laughing gas

Laughing gas ban: When will it happen and what punishments will people face?

Driver filmed snapchat and inhaled laughing gas before killing teenager in crash

MP claims nitrous oxide criminalisation is 'complete madness'

Laughing gas to be illegal by the end of 2023 with users facing prison

'Huge increase' in number of laughing gas canisters found by litter pickers

Laughing gas canisters set to be banned, Gove says

Report stops short of recommending laughing gas ban by government

CCTV appeal after thieves steal hospital gas cylinders containing nitrous oxide