Sunday, January 06, 2019

#NORTHERNIRELAND: Belfast Is "Awash With Drugs" Says Lawmaker; Calls For Higher Police Presence

[world politics news]


A Northern Ireland lawmaker is calling for a greater police presence on the streets of Belfast after witnessing drug use in public during a New Year's Day stroll with his young children. Christopher Stalford, a member of the Northern Ireland Legislative Assembly, says he was walking along the Connswater Greenway in mid-morning when he witnessed several incidents of cannabis use in public. The Democratic Unionist Party lawmaker said, "Frankly, I have the impression that Belfast is awash with drugs."

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