SASKATOON – Police are issuing an advisory after two alleged sexual assaults in the past week in Saskatoon.
Officials say the victims had been at separate local bars before waking up several hours later with injuries and no further memory of what happened.
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Both victims believe they had been drugged without their knowledge or consent.
Police are using the incidents to remind the public of protective steps to take while at a bar, lounge or party:
- don’t accept drinks from unknown or unfamiliar people
- don’t drink opened drinks
- don’t share or exchange drinks
- accompany someone if they offer to buy a drink and watch it being poured and served
- don’t leave drinks unattended while talking, dancing or using the washroom
- discard the drink if it has been left unattended
- don’t drink anything with an unusual taste or appearance.
The investigation into the two incidents continues and police say suspicious activity should be reported immediately.
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