Police appeal after several fake IDs circulated in popular Peak District town

By Wiktoria Wrzyszcz
Published 20th Mar 2023, 12:12 BST
Updated 20th Mar 2023, 12:13 BST
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Police have appealed after several fake IDs have been circulated in popular Peak District town

Bakewell SNT have been made aware of several fake identification cards .

Officers asked shop and venue workers to use Challange 25, a policy ensuring anyone buying alcohol who appears to be below 25 is asked to provide an acceptable form of ID to verify their age.

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A spokesperson for Bakewell SNT said: “Selling alcohol to underage customers is a legal offence which can result in unwanted penalties.

“Through Challenge 25, responsible licensees can reduce the risk of breaking the law.”