Drug linked to man’s death in Highlands

AN ecstasy-type drug known as Einsteins is being linked to the death of a 20-year-old man in Inverness. Police and ambulance staff were called to a house in the city on Thursday night. Scott McIntosh was taken to the city’s Raigmore Hospital but died later.A second man was last night in a serious condition in hospital.

Yesterday, Mr McIntosh’s family said: “We are devastated by the death of Scott and would ask at this time that our privacy is respected.”

The drug thought to be involved is blue/green in colour, has E=MC2 inscribed on it, as is referred to as Einsteins.