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Nanaimo RCMP reminding revelers to "watch your drinks"

As well as keeping an eye on the roads, Nanaimo RCMP will be focused on local bars.

Constable Gary O’Brien says since bringing the Bar Watch program to the city 6 years ago they rarely have serious issues, but in the wake of unsolved cases of drinks being spiked with GHB in October and November police are concerned.

He says they’re getting ready to release a video re-enactment  and reinforcing the “watch your drinks” message as people head out for New Year’s Eve

Nanaimo RCMP have been working with VIU, local bar owners and other groups on a date rape drug awareness campaign since 2012.

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