

Northumbria Police has warned members of the public of the dangers of legal highs.

On Saturday May 3rd an incident occurred in Sunderland whereby a 30-year-old male required hospital treatment after he consumed a legal high called ‘Rapture herbal incense’.

The male was spotted on on the Wearmouth Bridge after they become concerned for the safety of the male due to his heavily intoxicated state.

Police and Ambulance attended the scene, he was taken to hospital for treatment before being released.







Anyone who needs emergency medical attention should call 999.

