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Drug-rapes - Taranaki Hysteria December 2006

 





Waikato Times
December 9 2006

Drug rape claims spiral

At least nine Taranaki women now believe they are drug-rape victims. On Wednesday, Taranaki's rape crisis centres issued a region-wide alert when they realised an unprecedented seven women had reported drug-rapes to them. At least one of the victims -- who has not been to police -- needed medical attention following a brutal attack at the weekend.