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Bavaria Police Probe Suspected Drug‑Laced Vape After 18-Year-Old Collapses

The case is being treated as dangerous bodily harm with forensic results due next week.

Overview

  • Police say a stranger offered an 18-year-old a vape at the Spiegelau bus station, after which he vomited on a train and collapsed at the station before being hospitalized.
  • Investigators seized the device and sent it to a laboratory to test for narcotics, with findings expected next week.
  • Grafenau police released a suspect description: corpulent build, short brown or blonde hair, Bavarian dialect, black‑red jacket and black trousers.
  • Officers are seeking witnesses and tips via Polizei Grafenau at 08552/96060.
  • A separate incident the previous day involved a 13-year-old in the district who tested positive for benzodiazepines after taking a puff from a vape offered by a 16-year-old.