
Scotland’s Whisky Heists Surge as Glenturret Becomes Latest Target
Prestige, profit and provenance: as rare Scotch whisky becomes a collector’s asset, criminals are following the money—one distillery at a time. Early Morning Raid at Glenturret Sparks New Fears It was barely light in Perthshire when thieves struck one of Scotland’s oldest working distilleries. At 4:45 a.m. on Saturday, April 12, police were called to The Glenturret Distillery, a storied producer near Crieff, after several “high-value” bottles were stolen in what police are describing as a targeted and premeditated raid. Among the missing? The Glenturret 25 Years Old, valued at £1,400, and the stunning Still Life Spring by Lalique, presented…