Appeal for information following suspicious incident in Nuneaton nightclub
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Police are appealing for information following concerns a woman had a noxious substance administered to her in a Nuneaton nightclub.
The incident occurred in Popworld in Church Street in the early hours of this morning (Sunday 31 October). It was reported to police at 1.20am.
The woman – who is in her 20s – was taken to hospital and later released.
Detective Inspector Nigel Collins said: “This is an extremely concerning incident and we will carry out a thorough investigation to establish exactly what happened. Blood samples have been taken from the victim and this will help us piece together exactly what happened last night.
“I would like to thank the public and staff at the venue for their ongoing support with our investigation.
“We’re keen to speak to anyone who witnessed anything suspicious in Popworld last night, anyone with video or photos from the venue or anyone else who believes they may have had something administered to them.”
Anyone with information can call 101 quoting incident 31 of 31 October 2021. Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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