UK/Manchester. MANDRAKE A brand new machine has been placed into Manchester city centre police station to help test seized drugs, in a scheme that is the first of its kind in the country. (Greater Manchester Police, 09.08.2018) http://www.gmp.poli…

Kanada. Testing drugs downtown For those looking to see if their illicit drugs contain any deadly surprises, music festivals are no longer the only place where drug testing is offered. In light of the opioid crisis that has left tho…

USA. Drug Testing Organizations Save Lives, So Why Haven’t Rave and Concert Organizers Embraced Them? Groups like the Loop and DanceSafe test drugs like Ecstasy and warn users of high dosages and adulterants, but federal legislation from the…

UK. UK Government Will ‘Not Stand In The Way’ Of On-Site Drug Testing At Festivals And Clubs LONDON. Britain’s government has indicated that “would not stand in the way” of drug testing at clubs and music festivals. P…

Ecstasy: Das sind die Pillenwarnungen für den Festivalsommer In Deutschland ist Drug-Checking illegal. Aber da es die Pillen auch über die Grenze schaffen, haben wir geschaut, was unsere Nachbarn darin gefunden haben. (vice.com, deutsche…

Drug Checking in Latin America: the Countries Leading the Way Drug checking at UK festivals has made unprecedented headway over the past year and garnered significant media attention along the way. While relatively new domestically, these initiativ…