Booze confiscated in underage blitz

POLICE have staged a crackdown on underage drinking in a Lothian town which saw a number of youths caught with alcohol.

By The Newsroom

Published 12th Mar 2010, 09:29 BST

Updated 12th Mar 2010, 12:14 BST

Officers from the Community Action Team (Cat) carried out patrols in Musselburgh in East Lothian on Friday in a bid to curb antisocial behaviour in the town.

Alcohol was confiscated from two 17-year-old boys from Musselburgh, found to be in possession on Eskview Terrace.

The Cat also confiscated alcohol from a 16-year-old girl from Musselburgh on North High Street.