Cocaine sniffers thrown out at the Stavern Festival – news Vestfold and Telemark – Local news, TV and radio

The matter summarized The rap group Roc Boyz threw out snuff pipes to the audience during their performance at the Stavern festival. A mother, Diana Johansen, expresses shock and concern over the incident. The Roc Boyz have previously received publicity for controversial actions, including showing porn as part of their stage show. The Stavern Festival has a free age limit, but children and young people under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. The festival is popular with younger participants. Roc Boyz responded to the criticism by claiming that the tubes are meant to hang on the fridge. The Stavern Festival stated that they comply with Norwegian law and that illegal drug use is not permitted on the festival grounds. The summary is made by an AI service from OpenAi. The content is quality assured by news’s ​​journalists before publication. – I find it completely reprehensible and shocking. Diana Johansen was not present during the concert in question, but met a group of girls aged 16–17 who showed off what they had been given from the stage. The band Rock Boyz documented the whole thing themselves on Snapchat. Photo: Screenshot from the snap story of Roc Boyz The band Rock Boyz documented the whole thing themselves on Snapchat. Photo: Screenshot from snap story of Roc Boyz They described that the band Roc Boyz threw snuff pipes to the audience from the stage. And they got hold of one of them themselves. Johansen is shocked by what she was told and saw on snapchat. Photo: Cato Heldal Kristensen / news Johansen himself had never seen such equipment before. A quick Google search shows that online stores sell a similar product without engraving that they market as a “cool metal sniffer shaped like a vacuum cleaner.” – I am worried about the environment the children are growing up in now and how the culture has become, she says. More children and young people present The Stavern festival is also popular among the younger participants. There is a free age limit on the festival grounds, but children and young people under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Children under 13 have free entry. The rap group Roc Boyz, which has been popular among Russians, has previously received publicity after showing porn as part of the stage show. The band Rock Boyz are popular among young people. Photo: Tom Øverlie The band Rock Boyz are popular among young people. Photo: Tom Øverlie They are known for having controversial lyrics with themes such as violence and drugs. One of the group’s songs is called “Cocaine”. – To hang on the fridge – I am reacting to where the Stavern Festival’s responsibility lies in all this, says Johansen, who adds that she had expected more control. Roc Boyz has been presented with the criticism from Johansen. news has sent several questions, but only got this answer: – They are used to hang on the fridge. Roc Boyz is engraved on the side of the so-called “bullet sniffer”. Photo: PrivatRoc Boyz is engraved on the side of the so-called “bullet sniffer”. Photo: Privat The Stavern Festival writes in a statement that the festival complies with Norwegian law and that illegal drug use is not permitted on the festival grounds. – The police and contracted security company look after this and we have a good dialogue with the police – who report that drug seizures were on a par with previous years. The police are generally satisfied with the festival, with no serious incidents involving a large number of visitors, writes press contact Mariann Bjørnelv in an e-mail to news. Published 08.07.2024, at 12.54 Updated 08.07.2024, at 13.23



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