Poll: Is there illegal street racing going on in your area?
Street racers have been caught on camera having sex and taking drugs outside a Horotiu property, and the owner doubts a new council crackdown nearby would make a difference.
Kelvin Baker, who owns Westside Engineering on Ruffell Road, said he’s sick of finding used condoms outside his home and business.
Is there illegal street racing going on in your area? Tell us about it in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
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50% Yes
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50% No
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