Classical music turns teens off gathering at thoroughfare

Gangs of youths who normally gather on a popular British city thoroughfare have been driven away from the area by classical music.

Classical music turns teens off gathering at thoroughfare

Gangs of youths who normally gather on a popular British city thoroughfare have been driven away from the area by classical music.

West Midlands Police said piping the music over a public address system “had an unexpected affect on anti-social behaviour” on the pedestrianised ramp in New Street, Birmingham.

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