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Clean-up operation targets drug use blackspot

Police and Exeter city council have joined forces to tackle the problem of drug use behind the Exe Bridges retail park.

 

A clean-up operation has been launched and police have been using dispersal powers to move people on when necessary.

It follows a series of complaints from local residents about people taking drugs under the railway arches and throwing used needles and other paraphernalia into their gardens.

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