Lower than two weeks after Tara Reid claimed that she was drugged at a lodge bar exterior Chicago, police declare that surveillance footage reveals “no proof” of somebody “tampering” together with her drink, Us Weekly can verify.
In an announcement to Us on Wednesday, December 3, the Rosemont Public Security Division — which operates in Rosemont, a suburb of Chicago — mentioned that an investigation right into a November 23 incident involving Reid, 50, stays “energetic and open.”
The assertion continued, “After receiving the report alleging her drink being tampered with, Rosemont detectives reviewed surveillance from the lodge which incorporates video on the lodge bar. As well as, a number of interviews have been carried out. Whereas video surveillance confirmed Tara Reid on the lodge bar, at no time did [the] video present anybody tampering with or including one thing to her drink. We will verify {that a} bartender coated her drink when she left the bar which is commonplace apply for bartenders to do.”
The division mentioned it’s “at the moment ready for hospital information” and couldn’t verify “if or what particular chemical testing the hospital could have carried out.”
The division is “working” with Reid to acquire these information. “Pending these outcomes or additional data coming ahead, our detectives will comply with up on these leads accordingly,” the assertion famous.
The division mentioned “there isn’t a prison act that has been dedicated and there’s no one we’re at the moment investigating. Whereas we would not have any proof {that a} drink was tampered with, it’s a good reminder to by no means go away a drink unattended. When you ever imagine you’ve been drugged or really feel unsafe, please attain out to native authorities.”
On Monday, November 24, Reid’s rep launched an announcement to Us, saying, “Tara Reid is attempting to file a police report after an incident by which she believes her drink was tampered with. She is cooperating totally with the investigation. Tara is recovering and asks for privateness throughout this traumatic time. She additionally urges everybody to watch out, watch your drinks and by no means go away them unattended, as this may occur to anybody. She is not going to be making additional feedback at this stage.”
A supply instructed Us that day that Reid was in Chicago for ComicCon on the time of the incident, the place some YouTubers “seen her” at a Doubletree lodge bar. Reid “went exterior for a cigarette and left a glass of wine on the bar,” per the insider, and when she returned, there was allegedly a serviette over her glass. Reid claimed that she “by no means put a serviette over her glass,” in response to the supply.
The supply claimed that Reid “took a pair [of] sips and the subsequent factor she remembered was waking up within the hospital,” the place Reid’s agent “picked her up.”
The American Pie star subsequently filed a report that confirmed these particulars and added extra. She claimed that she’d been approached by a person named Sean P., who launched himself as a “very profitable influencer and YouTuber” and was with the group of content material creators. She alleged that the person joined her on the bar and out of doors to have a cigarette.
“We went out for a smoke, exchanged numbers and got here again, and there was a serviette over my drink,” she continued within the report. “Then the very last thing I bear in mind was consuming that drink and seeing a pair sitting subsequent to us.”
She has since traveled dwelling to Los Angeles.
Tara Reid shut down hypothesis about her weight after her look on Particular Forces: World’s Hardest Take a look at. “I’ve no anorexia and by no means have,” Reid, 47, instructed the Los Angeles Inquisitor in an interview excerpted by Web page Six on Wednesday, October 25. “And I undoubtedly don’t have any bulimia. I’m frightened of throwing up, so […]
“She’s actually freaked out by the entire thing,” the supply instructed Us final week.
TMZ, which first reported the information, obtained footage of a visibly dazed Reid being assisted by a number of individuals on Sunday, November 23. The video, which was filmed by an onlooker, confirmed Reid being guided right into a wheelchair in a lodge foyer. Paramedics arrived and positioned Reid on a stretcher and into an ambulance.
“You don’t know who I’m,” Reid mentioned within the clip. “I’m well-known. I’m an actress.”
