As American travelers head abroad for summer festivals and nightlife, officials are urging caution following a spike in ...

The threat of needle spiking inspired social media campaigns and young people across the U.K. boycotted nighttime venues in October 2021. "It seemed to be spreading like wildfire," Mackie said.

Fête de la Musique in France sees record turnout and rising concerns after 145 needle attack cases, multiple arrests, and ...

More than a dozen people, mostly young women, were pricked with syringes during a French music festival, authorities said.

Fourteen people were arrested in France after 145 people reported being stabbed with a mysterious syringe containing an unknown substance at a Saturday music festival.

French police detained 12 people on Sunday after 145 individuals reported being pricked with syringes during a nationwide ...

A popular French street music festival has resulted in a slew of syringe attacks — prompting authorities to investigate.

A wave of syringe attacks during France’s Fête de la Musique left 145 victims across the country, mostly young women. Twelve ...

News stories about drink and needle spiking incidents can attract significant interest, but experts warn they can drive misconceptions and distorted fears about spiking in the community. Here's ...

A young woman presented at a Melbourne hospital following an alleged needle spiking at a nightclub but wasn't able to get any tests to help her prove it. Here's why.

Needle spiking can happen anywhere to anyone: Cases have been reported mostly at public places such as festivals, bars and clubs, according to 2023 data from the U.K. government.