Four months ago, legal take drugs rooms in Melbourne's Richmond area were officially opened.
Originally, the legal take drugs room used the legal take drugs room in Sydney for the purpose of concentrating drug addicts in one area of take drugs, and receiving timely treatment when they overdosed.
Although the starting point is good, but the actual situation in Melbourne?
The take drugs room is full of people, and a lot of junkies are directly on the street, take drugs!
Four months after opening, 19000 drug addicts have been in the take drugs room here. The crowds of junkies are also causing trouble to nearby neighborhoods.
First of all, the position in the, take drugs room is not enough, the supply is not in line with the demand!
Some junkies are on the street, take drugs!
9news's journalist interviewed a number of people directly on the street in take drugs outside the legal take drugs room.
"Why are you on the street, take drugs? Can we go inside? "
The answer is: "the inside is always full, so it has to be outside."
Second, some take drugs high junkies make a lot of noise directly in nearby neighborhoods, and even residents of the neighborhood near threat.
Residents near the take drugs room have joined forces to write a petition to the city of government in the hope that they will clean up the junkies that affect their normal lives.
On one occasion, when a nearby resident was photographing a drug addict in take drugs on the street, he was taken by the other person, threat:
"if you shoot me again, I'll come and smash your phone!"
As the resident lived nearby, she was very worried that she would be targeted by drug addicts.
Other residents say an overdose of: fight, take drugs and drug deals are being staged every day near the safe take drugs room. And in broad daylight, there is no cover-up.
The voice of the nearby residents:
'They're injecting in the rooms but, because of the volume increase, they're injecting everywhere,'
As a result of the increase in volume, the neighborhood is full of take drugs junkies.
Now, it seems that the legal take drugs room brought trouble is not small!
Do the residents of the neighborhood have to live in this environment all the time?