Music
Hi:Fi North festival riddled with drugs
Published Monday, May 29 2006, 09:58 BST | By Matthew Houghton
The Hi:Fi North festival at the Matfen Hall Estate in Northumberland saw over 50 drug-related arrests as police cracked down.
Around 3,000 people attended the festival on Saturday and police made 53 arrests in and around the site.
A variety of drugs were seized in what Northumbria Police described as a "robust" policy on illegal substances.
A 14-year-old boy was amongst those suffering the effects of drugs and is currently recovering in hospital.
Around 3,000 people attended the festival on Saturday and police made 53 arrests in and around the site.
A variety of drugs were seized in what Northumbria Police described as a "robust" policy on illegal substances.
A 14-year-old boy was amongst those suffering the effects of drugs and is currently recovering in hospital.
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