Mystery drug blamed as 16 people hospitalised on the Gold CoastNIC WALKER Police fear what the mystery drug might do during schoolies, the traditional week-long party Australian university students embark on at the end of the study year. There are fears a powerful new hallucinogenic drug has arrived on the Gold Coast just in time for the upcoming schoolies celebrations. The mystery drug has so far been blamed for 16 people being hospitalised on Australia's Gold Coast. One person had to be sedated and all eight were taken to the Gold Coast University Hospital. "This is the largest cohort of similar drug overdose incidents I've seen in the 24 years I've been working on the Gold Coast," he said.

Source: Stuff October 16, 2016 20:34 UTC