‘There’s no stand-off from us’: PSNI defend response to Coalisland drugs problems

  • Police refute claims crystal meth is circulating in Coalisland

The PSNI have defended their response to growing fears over Coalisland’s drugs problems following concerns of a “stand-off” between officers and the community over the issue.

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Police under pressure to attend public meeting on Coalisland drugs issues – but allegedly say: ‘We’re not ready’

The PSNI have come under further pressure from the Coalisland community to help address the town’s drugs issues after it was claimed officers said they were “not yet ready” to meet residents.

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Concerns over anti-social behaviour in Gortgonis

Councillors have raised concerns over anti-social behaviour in an area of Coalisland.

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Fly-tippers plague Coalisland lane ‘on a weekly basis’

Fly-tipping on Kettle LaneWaste collection teams are now being called out every week to clear up illegal dumping along a road in Coalisland – just yards from a council-owned waste facility.

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Dungannon council approves spending for Coalisland projects

Councillors have agreed to spend £1,600 on improvement work at two projects in the Coalisland area.

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The gloves are off: Springisland objects to rival Lineside supermarket plan

Tension is mounting in the war of Coalisland’s supermarkets as heavyweight superstore Springisland has submitted objections to the planned Lineside development.

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Coalisland weekly round-up

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‘We stand together, united in our determination to reclaim our community’ – Reflection on Coalisland vigil against drugs

COMMENT Today we gathered together as a community united against the misuse of drugs and other substances.

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‘Bind us together’: Hundreds join hands in show of solidarity at Coalisland vigil against town’s drugs problems

Crowds of Coalisland residents joined hands in the centre of the town as part of a demonstration against the area’s growing issues with drug dealing and addiction.

>Live blog: Coalisland demonstration against drugs

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Live blog: Coalisland demonstration against drugs in the town

Residents in Coalisland are to gather this afternoon for a public vigil against drugs in the town – and Coalisland Post will be covering the demonstration live.

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