Serious concerns are mounting over reports that vulnerable children in Drogheda and across County Louth are being targeted, groomed and drawn into the orbit of organised drug gangs.
Fears are growing that criminal networks are actively exploiting young people, using manipulation and pressure to recruit them into drug-related activity, with devastating consequences for their safety and future.
The allegations have sent shockwaves through local communities, with urgent warnings that without stronger intervention, more children could be pulled into a dangerous and deeply entrenched criminal underworld.
We heard more about all of this on The Agenda this morning.
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