Probe links Buckfast to crime
Police concerned about violence
Published: 18/01/2010
BUCKFAST has been mentioned in 5,000 crime reports by Scotland’s biggest police force in the last three years, an investigation revealed today.
Almost one in ten of those crimes in the Strathclyde Police area was violent, according to new figures.
During that period Buckfast bottles were used as a weapon 114 times.
Police said the figures suggested there was an association between Buckfast and violence.