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Back to EpisodesResearchers warn of rise in illicit alcohol in liquor shops
Published 5 days, 12 hours ago
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A spate of arson attacks on licensed hospitality venues in Melbourne in recent weeks has Victoria Police investigating whether illegal alcohol is the motivation behind the attacks.
The National Drug Research Institute recently found 30 per cent of bottle shops in Melbourne and regional Victoria are stocking illicit liquor.
- Guest: Dr Nic Taylor, alcohol policy researcher at National Drug Research Institute
- Producer: Grace Stranger