CYD has now partnered with The Alcohol Education Trust (AET) to support 11- 25 year olds across the UK to stay safe around alcohol and drugs in settings such as Schools, Colleges, Universities, youth and sports clubs. Working to eliminate drink spiking forms a crucial part of their work across… Read More »CYD PARTNERSHIP started WITH AET CHARITY
Spiking victims are being brushed off meaning the crime is being under-reported, an investigation by MPs has found.
The ‘one-stop-shop for the stylish generation of authentic fashion-lovers’ began a campaign on 7th March across its social channels to increase the awareness of spiking and what to do about it. And to help CYD has supplied 8000 CYD tests to give to their customers. We hope this… Read More »fashion retailer ‘i saw it first’ starts #stopthespike campaign to address spiking
It reports that Northumbrian Police have reported over 129 offences related to drinks spiking in the last 5 years with 49 being in Newcastle central itself, yet there have been 0 convictions. Newcastle City Council have recently revealed a new £300,000 investment into the current NTE (Night-time Economy)… Read More »Report from halcyon on drink spiking in newcastle
Reynhard Sinaga, 36, is believed to have used GHB (gamma-hydroxybutyric acid) to incapacitate dozens of young men before raping or sexually assaulting them in his flat in Manchester city centre. Patel urged the independent Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs to review current controls of the drug. She said:… Read More »THe guardian reports on Priti Patel urging review of date-rape drugs after Reynhard Sinaga case