UK: Why Are Police Trying to Ban Bongs in Camden Market?
In the latest instalment of "peculiar ways to win the drug war", police officers in Camden have handed letters to shops around Camden Lock ordering them to stop selling drug-related paraphernalia, or be faced with raids. That's right: selling that gas-mask bong your sixth form boyfriend lusted after could now actually land you in court.
As reported by the Camden New Journal, the Camden Town and Primrose Hill Safer Neighbourhoods team launched this no-bong campaign earlier in the month in an attempt to end Camden's reputation as the drug epicentre of London. This crackdown will, according to them, discourage people from coming to the area to buy illicit substances, and thus help police by slowing down the booming drug industry in and around Camden Lock. Which is, of course, mostly just guys in hoodies who whisper inaudibly at you and then try to sell you bits of wood...
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