A property associated with drug dealing and anti-social behaviour has been closed down. Neighbours of the property on Harlech Close, Grangetown , were also subjected to a car being set alight on the street.

But now the rented house has been shut down for three months after Teesside Magistrates Court made the order at a hearing on Tuesday, October 7. The tenant holder, a woman aged 38, and a number of her associates thought to be involved in drug dealing at the property have also been evicted.

The court was told that between March 24 and September 2 this year there had been 13 reports of serious drug dealing, including crack cocaine and heroin dealing, at the address. Police and the council’s anti-social behaviour team also provided the magistrates with intelligence reports indicating g

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