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Daniel Keane

Police alert as 'a number of people' taken ill in Camden after taking drugs

A general view of Camden Lock - (Getty Images)

Police have launched an investigation after a number of people fell ill in north London on Monday.

The Met said nine people had fallen ill after taking a substance believed to be heroin.

There have been no fatalities but police continue to monitor the situation.

Enquiries are underway to establish if the drugs are the cause of these people being taken ill.

There have been no arrests and enquiries are ongoing, police said.

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