A rumor had circulated on social networks, the day before the music festival: groups of men provided, according to the words of Internet users, to “bite” with syringes of the party participants, in Tours, Saturday June 21, 2025. The association Tourangelle les Establi.es had taken the subject seriously and, in response, broadcast a prevention message.
Sunday, June 22, the day after the festivities and when taking stock of the weekend, the firefighters of Indre-et-Loire claim to have taken care of, on the various rescue stations across the city, “Thirteen people” saying that he had been victims of “bites”, without it being possible to determine the exact nature. This Sunday, still according to firefighters, the SAMU was recipient of calls relating to other similar facts.
Sixty-eight people taken care of in Tours
Philippe Geiger, deputy mayor of Tours, delegate for public tranquility, had spent much of the evening with the municipal police and the emergency services. Sunday, he assured that he had had “No serious fact to deplore”reporting only “Some interventions for discomfort”.
According to the counting made by the firefighters, sixty-eight people showed up in the emergency stations during the evening. “Five were transported in a hospital environment. »»