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Drink spiking victim rushed to hospital after ‘deteriorating quickly’ in York bar

A victim of alleged drink spiking in a York bar had to be rushed to hospital for treatment.

The incident happened in the Slug & Lettuce on Swinegate at around 11pm on Saturday 8 April.

Today (Wednesday) police have released a CCTV image of a man they wish to speak to as part of their investigation.

The Slug And Lettuce on Swinegate, York. Photograph: Slug and Lettuce on Facebook

A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “It involved a male suspect approaching the victim, a man in his early twenties, at the bar.

“The victim was taken to hospital, after deteriorating quickly after coming into contact with the suspect.

“Officers are asking members of the public to get in touch if they recognise the man in the image as they believe he will have information that will help the investigation.”

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