three high school students hospitalized after consuming “an unknown substance”

Three students from a high school located in Sucy-en-Brie were taken care of by the emergency services on Wednesday. While one of them is in absolute urgency, the rectorate of Créteil points the finger at the risks associated with synthetic drugs.

Three high school students were “felt unwell after consuming a substance not known at this time“, announces this Wednesday the rectorate of Créteil. Discomfort that has arisen”before entering the establishment“: the professional high school Montaleau, located in Sucy-en-Brie (Val-de-Marne).

The management of the establishment immediately contacted the emergency services. The three students were taken care of by the SAMU and hospitalizedexplains the rectorate in a press release.

One of the three students is in absolute emergency, reports the rectorate. The other two are in relative urgency.

The three high school students inhaled this substance “by vaping“with an electronic cigarette, according to a police source. One of the three students transported to the Créteil hospital felt unwell but was waking up at the end of the morning, according to a police source, who specifies that the other two had complained of nausea and palpitations.

Note that two other young people, suspected of having marketed the substance, were arrested and placed in police custody, according to police sources. Analyzes are underway to identify the inhaled substance.

For its part, the rectorate “recalls the dangerousness of taking unknown substances“, reads the press release. rectorate, which points the finger at the “designer drugs“, “reaffirms the academy’s commitment to a policy of preventing addictive behavior in schools“.

With AFP

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