Operation Burberry ; Fashion House Infuriated by the Met's Codename for Crackdown On Thugs

Author: James Tozer

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Summary

BOSSES at Burberry must have thought that the company was at last beginning to shed its unwanted association with Chavs.

No longer would their upmarket brand and its distinctive check pattern be instantly linked to downmarket wannabes and wide boys.

Extract

Operation Burberry ; Fashion House Infuriated by the Met's Codename for Crackdown On Thugs

But then along came the Metropolitan Police. Senior officers decided to call a crackdown on football hooligans Operation Burberry.

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