{"id":87067,"date":"2018-11-13T16:36:21","date_gmt":"2018-11-13T14:36:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/?p=87067"},"modified":"2018-11-15T12:22:46","modified_gmt":"2018-11-15T10:22:46","slug":"boys-found-unconscious","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/news-headlines\/2018\/11\/13\/boys-found-unconscious\/","title":{"rendered":"Boys found unconscious"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to information the boys were discovered foaming at the mouths in a semi-unconscious state next to Koets Street. No one is sure what caused the children&#8217;s condition.<\/p>\n<p>It was rumoured that they went off by themselves \u201cto smoke something\u201d, a source told\u00a0<b>www.mobserver.co.za<\/b>. Only one of the boys&#8217; age was known.<\/p>\n<p>An ambulance was seen taking the children to the Middelburg Provincial Hospital for treatment and a police vehicle was also spotted at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Speculations under readers have surfaced that it might be the new synthetic drug know as Blaze or Herbal Blend.<\/p>\n<p>Though their symptoms were similar to that of the learners treated in Pretoria, this cannot be confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Other News:<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/86645\/hawks-members-sent-jail-fraud\/?repeat=w3tc\" target=\"_blank\">Hawks members sent to jail for fraud<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/86626\/watch-place-refuge-vibrant-village-now-ghost-town\/?repeat=w3tc\" target=\"_blank\">WATCH: The Place of Refuge \u2013 Once a vibrant village, now a ghost town<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" 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