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| Exeter nightclub closes after girl, 16, dies taking tablet | Exeter nightclub closes after girl, 16, dies taking tablet |
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| Move nightclub said it has "closed until further notice" | Move nightclub said it has "closed until further notice" |
| A nightclub has "closed until further notice" after the death of a 16-year-old girl who had taken an "unknown substance". | A nightclub has "closed until further notice" after the death of a 16-year-old girl who had taken an "unknown substance". |
| A 16-year-old boy was arrested and has since been released on bail following the incident during a 16-18 night at Move in Exeter on Saturday. | A 16-year-old boy was arrested and has since been released on bail following the incident during a 16-18 night at Move in Exeter on Saturday. |
| The girl was taken to the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital before she died. | The girl was taken to the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital before she died. |
| Devon and Cornwall Police said a number of teenagers were thought to have also taken the tablets. | Devon and Cornwall Police said a number of teenagers were thought to have also taken the tablets. |
| The nightclub said in a statement on its Facebook page: "We are devastated by this awful tragedy." | The nightclub said in a statement on its Facebook page: "We are devastated by this awful tragedy." |
| It added: "We have run the 16-18 year old nights for over six years to create a positive space around music for people of this age-group to express themselves and to enjoy music with friends. | It added: "We have run the 16-18 year old nights for over six years to create a positive space around music for people of this age-group to express themselves and to enjoy music with friends. |
| "As a mark of respect Move nightclub will be closed until further notice." | "As a mark of respect Move nightclub will be closed until further notice." |
| Det Ch Insp Lee Nattrass said the force had identified several teenagers already who reported they had taken drugs. | Det Ch Insp Lee Nattrass said the force had identified several teenagers already who reported they had taken drugs. |
| He said previously: "We have seen time and time again that these substances can kill, and we have another tragic case on our hands." | He said previously: "We have seen time and time again that these substances can kill, and we have another tragic case on our hands." |
| Anyone with information is asked to contact the force. | Anyone with information is asked to contact the force. |
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| Related Topics | Related Topics |
| Devon & Cornwall Police | Devon & Cornwall Police |
| Devon | |
| Exeter | Exeter |
| Exmouth | Exmouth |