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| Police to 'assess' Winehouse film | Police to 'assess' Winehouse film |
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| Police have confirmed officers will look at a newspaper's video footage of singer Amy Winehouse apparently smoking a crack pipe. | Police have confirmed officers will look at a newspaper's video footage of singer Amy Winehouse apparently smoking a crack pipe. |
| In the video, the star is apparently seen inhaling from a lit pipe after saying she had taken "six valium". | In the video, the star is apparently seen inhaling from a lit pipe after saying she had taken "six valium". |
| A Scotland Yard spokesman said: "We will assess the footage to ascertain whether any action needs to be taken." | A Scotland Yard spokesman said: "We will assess the footage to ascertain whether any action needs to be taken." |
| Her record company, Universal, said it was "deeply disappointed and upset" after the video was published online. | Her record company, Universal, said it was "deeply disappointed and upset" after the video was published online. |
| 'Focus her mind' | |
| "We are doing everything we can to offer Amy our full support in dealing with her problems," the statement added. | |
| The images were said to have been filmed at Winehouse's east London home in the early hours of Friday, hours before she turned up late for husband Blake Fielder-Civil's court hearing. | |
| The Sun, which published the footage on its website on Tuesday, claims the 24-year-old singer visited a drugs clinic in north-west London along with her father, Mitch. | |
| The paper quotes him as saying the video "may finally be the thing to focus her mind and convince her to get the help she needs to quit for good". | |
| Winehouse is due back in court in Bergen, Norway on 29 February to appeal against a fine for possessing cannabis. | |
| He is scheduled to perform with Mark Ronson at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on 10 February, where she is nominated for six prizes. |