West Belfast residents living in fear

Updated: 23:29, Monday, 28 February 2005

Community workers in west Belfast say residents in the Divis area are living in fear because their streets are being taken over by so-called joyriders driving stolen cars.

Community workers in west Belfast say residents in the Divis area are living in fear because their streets are being taken over by so-called joyriders driving stolen cars.

They say they do not want to be bullied any more and claim that police and other official agencies have not done enough to deal with the problem.

However, at a conference on restorative justice, a PSNI officer defended their record.

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