Residents on a Nottinghamshire street say they are pleased their neighbours have been removed after a Closure Order was placed on the property. Ashfield District Council and Nottinghamshire Police secured the order for a property on Warnadene Road, Sutton in Ashfield, following numerous reports from the public about criminal activity and violence at the address.
The order was approved at Mansfield Magistrate's Court on Thursday, December 15, which means that the property must remain closed for three months, and anyone who breaches the order could be imprisoned or issued a fine. Following inspections, Class A and Class B drugs were recovered from the property, in addition to zombie knives and drug paraphernalia.
Neighbours on the street say they are glad to see action being taken. A 38 year old mum who did not wish to be named said: "I'm glad they have gone.