Lancaster man ill after taking legal high

Police are reporting that a young man in Lancaster has had a severe reaction to the use of a legal high.
A man has suffered a severe reaction after taking a legal high.A man has suffered a severe reaction after taking a legal high.
A man has suffered a severe reaction after taking a legal high.

Lancaster Area police sent out a stern warning on their Facebook page on Wednesday after the incident.

Last month, five students from Lancaster University were hospitalised and two were left in a critical condition after taking former legal high Spice.

All five have since recovered after treatment.

A spokesperson for Lancaster Area Police said: “These maybe legal but you are putting unknown substances into your body. Your health is at risk. Stay safe.