UGLY SCENE: Alley strewn with used syringes after suspected drugs binge

This is the scene causing discomfort among neighbours scared to think drugs users left a trail of self-destruction in their back yard.

Neighbours of West Hill Drive, off the A60 Chesterfield Road, were horrified to discover what appeared to be a hot-spot for intravenous drug use, with used syringes sprawled across the footpath backed onto by gardens, and melted plastic and foil lining the walls.

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The footpath was strewn with used needles and packaging

Passer's by said they were shocked by the image in front of them.

One neighbour walking along the footpath said: "It's looks to me like they've been cooking up and actually melted the tarmac.

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The footpath was strewn with used needles and packaging

"This kind of thing has been a problem around here for years."

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