Oatland Court: Residents of Leeds flats feel 'like prisoners'

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Oatland Court residents say anti-social behaviour prevents them from leaving their homes.

By Michelle Lyons & Victoria ScheerResidents of a high rise feel "like prisoners" in their own homes due to anti-social behaviour in the building.

Residents have also reported finding drugs paraphernalia and blood in the stairways and said lifts were often used as public toilets.Warning: this article contains graphic images.She told the BBC: "We have a lot of rough sleepers who block the stairs. It should be clear for the fire exit. Leeds City Council said the antisocial behaviour at Oatland Court was "absolutely appalling" and said it was "determined" to tackle the problems.

 

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