Frightened locals have told of the ‘nightmare’ unfolding in their village as they experience a rapid rise in anti-social behaviour.
Residents of Gorebridge in Midlothian have said the problem is only worsening, as young people seemingly flock to the area with chaos soon following.
Reports of assaults, vandalism, verbal abuse and intimidation have occurred, leading to some people in the area fearing for the safety of their family.