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Thursday, November 13, 2008

Press Release - Binge drinkers to confront their alcohol-related criminal behaviour

13 November 2008

Binge drinkers arrested for alcohol related offences in nine police force areas across the country will be compelled to face up to the consequences of their drinking, Home Office Minister Alan Campbell announced today.

The Home Office is providing an additional £1 million to police and drug and alcohol teams for the roll-out of nine new alcohol arrest referral projects.

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