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Underage Teens Drink & Drugs Boast

UNDERAGE teenagers openly boasting about their illegal drinking and drug taking antics on social networking site could soon find themselves in court.

Children from the age of 12 are regularly bragging about meeting for a session in local parks and meeting places around Newton Stewart and getting "blitzed" (drunk).

One teenager from Newton Stewart who attended the recent Wickerman Festival even posted messages on Bebo telling friends how she spent two days taking illegal drugs.

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