Several people fainted at a Halloween party in Stuttgart, and the police are investigating the possible administration of dangerous substances.

On Friday evening, a Halloween party organized at Kulturhaus Arena in Stuttgart was marked by alarming incidents, as several people suddenly fainted. The German police have opened an investigation to determine whether the participants were victims of substances that cause loss of consciousness. At least 10 people reported feeling unwell, and paramedics intervened to provide medical assistance, transporting some to the hospital for further treatment, although none suffered serious injuries. The police spokesperson mentioned that the symptoms could indicate the use of drugs associated with facilitating rape, and the victims suspect that such substances were administered to them. At the party, which was estimated to have around 2,000 attendees, rapper Jazeek was set to perform. The emergency services' intervention was massive, but no additional details about the total number of participants were provided by the authorities.