There’s a warning predators are increasingly using prescription and over-the-counter medications to spike victims.

The Met Police say they’ve seen cases with vapes that contain THC, and the drug spice, as well as high doses of everyday medication.

The force says in the past year, out of more than 2,700 offences, just 131 led to a charge, caution or summons.

Detective Superintendent Dan Thompson, who spent several years working in Hounslow, has this advice: