It has become a drinking den at the weekends, according to locals
A Newry woodland trail is to become the focus of a new joint council and PSNI strategy to tackle fly-tipping and street drinking.
"This woodland area and walking trail has been continually abused by a small minority of people who have no consideration for local residents who bear the brunt of their actions. He added: “It is sad to see this beautiful area being neglected in this way. Council cleaning teams continue to try and remove the litter and debris whenever it is brought to their attention, but, this is not sustainable.
Evidence of litter also included hot food packaging as well as items of clothing dumped along the nature trail.
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