Three women think they got spiked drinks, but is a Lansdowne Street bartender to blame?

The Boston Licensing Board volition person to determine whether a bartender astatine Game On connected Lansdowne Street gave 3 young women escaped shots - perchance spiked with a date-rape cause - during a little July visit, oregon whether thing other mightiness person caused their representation loss, dense vomiting and unusual behaviour aft they left.

At a proceeding this morning, the barroom says that portion what happened to the women aft they near the barroom is horrible, cipher moving determination that nighttime served them thing spiked, fto unsocial for free. some of which would beryllium illegal.

At the hearing, 1 of the women said she and her friends arrived astatine the barroom aft having a portion oregon 2 astatine her flat and that they ordered a circular of mixed drinks. She said that successful summation to those drinks, the bartender offered them each a abstracted escaped shot, which they downed astatine the bar, though she said she recalled it had a peculiarly foul taste.

At first, she thought, possibly the sensation was due to the fact that it "was immoderate weird benignant of vodka."

But, she told the board, she doesn't truly retrieve overmuch of what happened aft they near - not agelong aft they arrived - for the Lansdowne Pub, wherever they had much to drink, fto unsocial being incapable to get disconnected the crushed determination without help, the Uber backmost to Allston, losing her telephone a fractional mile from her apartment, the vomiting oregon waking up the adjacent greeting fractional dressed connected her floor. And past determination were the texts she got from a feline she doesn't cognize with a 508 telephone number. She said that connected waking, her friends realized they'd gone done akin experiences, they concluded their drinks had been spiked and they went down to D-14 to study what had happened.

Under questioning today, a constabulary detective said that erstwhile helium investigated, helium recovered that nary of the bartenders astatine Game On matched the women's statement - a middle-aged Hispanic man. He said helium had talked to the antheral who'd sent the texts - helium was leaving a friend's spot adjacent the woman's flat and was the 1 who recovered her phone.

The pistillate said that successful the abbreviated clip she was astatine Game On, she ne'er fto the portion she'd ordered retired of her hands, ne'er went to a restroom, ne'er interacted with anybody but her 2 friends and the bartender.

She acknowledged that during the clip astatine her flat earlier successful the evening and astatine the 2 bars, she had a full of 5 drinks, but that that was implicit the people of respective hours and that conscionable wasn't capable to get her arsenic wasted arsenic she was that nighttime and morning.

"This is simply a horrible situation," barroom lawyer Dennis Quilty said. But, helium continued, "there is nary denotation this was anybody connected unit oregon anybody successful constitution provided thing escaped oregon thing doctored to these individuals."