RNC issue warning after people secretively given drugs in St. John's

The RNC is warning the public to be cautious after a number of reported instances where individuals believe they were possibly administered drugs secretively in the downtown area of St. John’s.

In each case, the individuals were in public socializing when they believed drugs were slipped into their drinks or otherwise administered.

At this time there have been no reports of sexual assaults related to these instances but an investigation is underway.

If while socializing you feel more intoxicated than expected police say you should seek medical help immediately and contact them.