The NHS has issued a warning following a spate of drug-related incidents in Glasgow — after it emerged Spice contamination is linked to at least some of the cases.

The warning comes as a number of people became severely unwell in recent weeks across the city after taking drugs sold to them as crack cocaine . A number of recent suspected drug deaths may also be connected with this situation, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) has warned.

Recent evidence has emerged at least some of these cases are linked to contamination of the crack cocaine supply with a synthetic form of cannabis, commonly referred to as ‘Spice’, according to the health board.

Other contaminants could also be involved. The warning comes after a spate of incidents in Glasgow. On Monday, September 8, a 52-year

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