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Thieves Strike Glenfarclas Visitors Centre

May 15, 2022 – Police Scotland is investigating an overnight break-in at the Glenfarclas Distillery visitors centre. According to the distillery, the burglars smashed display cases and stole a bottle of 60-year-old single malt along with a number of Family Casks releases valued at more than £100,000.

In an Instagram post, the distillery asked anyone who may be offered these bottles in a private sale to contact them.

Police have not disclosed whether any cameras were operating at the distillery that might have captured images of the break-in.

This story will be updated with more information as available.

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