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Police offer advice on new psychoactive substances

Recent changes to the law now mean that new psychoactive substances (NPS), previously known as ‘legal highs’, are now illegal to supply or import. If you break the...

First ‘legal high’ arrest made just hours after law changed

Police have arrested a man in Rochdale for supplying legal highs after nine people were hospitalised this week. Legal highs are psychoactive drugs which mimic the...

Warning: Annihilation legal high leaves man in coma

A 33-year-old man is in intensive care after collapsing while taking the legal high ‘Annihiliation’. Greater Manchester Police has issued an urgent warning...

Violent legal high patients a danger to paramedics, say NWAS

Paramedics are bearing the brunt of violent patients out of their minds on legal highs, the North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) said today. Frontline crews are even...

Incredible escape: Man on Spice legal high ‘can’t remember’ 60ft leap from Salford tower block

A 29-year-old man took a legal high and jumped almost 60 feet from a tower block in Salford – but told police he ‘couldn’t remember’ doing it. He...