There is a new drug report in Austria. Experts looked at waste water in many cities. They find remains of drugs in it. Cities like Vienna and Graz have a lot of it. The report shows a clear trend. Cocaine use has been rising for years. Cocaine is an expensive and dangerous drug. It makes people addicted fast. The amount is very high in West Austria. The city Kufstein is number one here.
A famous musician also makes headlines. Christopher Seiler belongs to the duo Seiler und Speer. There are serious accusations against him. A woman reported him. It is about violence in a car. Now the musician spoke up himself. He talks about the event in a video. He admits a big mistake. He put cocaine on a person's lips. He is very ashamed of his action. The video shows him very sad.
The police now investigate the musician. Seiler wants to step back for some time. He says his behavior was not right. He wants to take responsibility for his mistake. The general situation in Austria is also worrying. The number of deaths from drugs increases. Experts ask for more help for addicts. Young people need protection most. Tobacco and alcohol remain the biggest problems. People use these things the most.