
No funding for services that supports families impacted by drug related intimidation
No funding has been allocated next year to a vital service that supports people and families across southwest Dublin that are impacted by drug-related intimidation, despite an increase in incidents.
Grace Hill, coordinator for the Tallaght Drugs and Alcohol Taskforce (DATF), said they have seen an increase in drug-related intimidation over the past two years.
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