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Three Arrested After Weight Loss Jab From Beauty Salon Puts Woman in Intensive Care - Manchester Evening News

  • Earlier this month, a woman from Selby was hospitalised and treated for possible internal harm after receiving a weight loss injection obtained from a beauty salon.
  • This event prompted North Yorkshire Police to investigate the supply of the so-called 'skinny jab' and arrest three local women on various suspicions related to poison administration and illegal sale of prescription medicines.
  • Authorities have taken into custody three women from Selby, including two in their thirties who are suspected of poisoning-related offenses, and a 58-year-old woman accused of distributing prescription-only medication; all have since been granted bail as inquiries continue.
  • Health officials and representatives from the MHRA cautioned that purchasing weight loss medications from unregulated sources carries significant health dangers, with Andy Morling emphasizing that these potent drugs should only be administered under the guidance of qualified healthcare professionals.
  • The case highlights the dangers of unregulated weight loss products and underscores the necessity of obtaining such medicines only from legitimate pharmacies with prescriptions to ensure safety and authenticity.
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Humber and North Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership broke the news in on Thursday, May 22, 2025.
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