'This is a national crisis' - Drogheda families speak ahead of protest against criminality and violence

Families and communities affected by intimidation over drug debts in Drogheda are “gripped by fear” and afraid to speak out, a support group has said.

'This is a national crisis' - Drogheda families speak ahead of protest against criminality and violence

Families and communities affected by intimidation over drug debts in Drogheda are “gripped by fear” and afraid to speak out, a support group has said.

The Family Addiction Support Network (FASN) said families across the north east experience “incredible stress and strain” as a result of the impact of drug use by a loved one.

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