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Police stamp down on underage drinkers

Tue, 23 Sep 2014

Police say they will stamp down on underage drinking on the Island - with 50 per cent of demand for services fuelled by alcohol.

That's Inspector Derek Flint who's spoken out after a significant amount of beer and vodka was seized from children in the south of the Island over the weekend.

It sparked a mixed debate on social media with some people criticising the police for their actions whilst others were in favour of the crackdown.

Inspector Flint says it's simply not acceptable:

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