T in the Park bosses have issued a warning over the use of drugs, just hours after the death of two festival-goers.
As thousands of revellers descended on Strahtallan for the annual extravaganza, a warning not to “risk it” was released.
The statement was issued on the T in the Park’s official Twitter account hours after Police Scotland stated the deaths of two people were being investigated.
— T in the Park (@Tinthepark) July 8, 2016
Urging those attending the festival to “steer clear” of drugs, the statement also points out that drugs are illegal and asks revellers to report any suspicions to stewards or police officers.
Meanwhile, those feeling an ill-effects after ingesting illegal substances are being told to seek help “immediately”.
Police Scotland have reported that the two deaths are not related and are thus far “unexplained”.
A drug amnesty was set up at the site.
