Nine women 'have spiked drinks' during German Chancellor's Day summer celebration

In a statement, Berlin police said the woman who filed the complaint had no recollection of the invitation-only party the next day and no had reported the incident only after visiting the hospital

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Nine women had their glasses 'spiked' at a summer party attended by the German Chancellor, officials have confirmed.

The Social Democratic Party (SPD) said at least nine women fell ill following the invitation-only event attended by Chancellor Olaf Scholz and MPs.

An SPD spokesperson confirmed an article in the Berlin newspaper Tagesspiegel about the alleged spike, adding: "There is a lot of emotion."

All concerned have been advised to press charges, with police now launching a criminal investigation.

The spokesperson did not rule out other cases, with the SPD emailing everyone invited to the event on Wednesday.

They called the incident a "monstrous act which we immediately reported to the parliamentary police".

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Around 1,000 people joined the Chancellor and MEPs at the traditional, invitation-only SPD summer party ahead of the parliamentary recess.

“It was an internal event. You could only enter with an invitation,” the spokesperson said.

"There is still a lot of uncertainty, the police are investigating."

In one, Berlin police said the woman who filed the complaint had no recollection of the party the next day and only reported the incident after going to the hospital.< /p>

A spokesperson said: "After attending a summer party last Wednesday in Tiergarten, a woman complained of feeling unwell, dizzy and memory loss.

“According to prior knowledge, the 21-year-old was at a summer party hosted by a party in Grosse Querallee from 3:30 p.m.