SLTPD Update on Recent Social Media Post Reminding Vigilance When at Area Bars

South Lake Tahoe, CA…The South Lake Tahoe Police Department (SLTPD) is currently investigating allegations of drinks being tampered with while at area establishments. The events are alleged to have taken place between June 11-22. Four individuals filed police reports, which indicate the individuals sought emergency medical treatment.

At this time, no crime has been committed. If the investigation of the allegations reveals any criminal acts were committed, those crimes will be further investigated. The social media post on Friday, June 25 was a reminder that, as South Lake Tahoe and the Tahoe Basin enter the busy summer season, the SLTPD wants to caution residents and tourists to be vigilant when drinking in public and to take appropriate precautions. Be aware of your environment and your drink at all times and always have a buddy system in place.

If anyone has information regarding the incidents of June 11-22, please contact the South Lake Tahoe Police Department at (530) 542-6100.

Source = City of South Lake Tahoe