Man discharged after coming into contact with mystery substance near Salisbury
Briefly

The Independent emphasizes its commitment to delivering trusted journalism across various critical issues, including reproductive rights and climate change. The publication remains dedicated to providing free access to information, unlike many other news organizations that impose paywalls. A recent incident involving a man becoming ill from an unknown substance in Salisbury was quickly assessed, confirming the substance posed no risk. Police thanked the community for their patience amid the responses, emphasizing their seriousness in handling such concerns.
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Tests on the substance were revealed to be negative. The man, believed to be in his 40s, was assessed but did not require further treatment.
Chief Inspector Graham McLaughlin said: 'We appreciate the concern this incident has had in the community given the recent history and please be assured that the report was taken extremely seriously.'
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