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A JUDGE hit out yesterday after being told that children in a home in Belfast got high on solvent left by a builder.

In the High Court Mr Justice Coghlin said it was extraordinary that a receptacle of solvent was allowed to remain on the premises despite two requests to have it removed.

The judge's remarks came during a bail application by a 13-year-old boy detained in the home who is accused of assaulting another boy, also 13.

Defence barrister Gareth Purvis said a group of boys had gathered to sniff the solvent which had not been removed or secured despite requests to do so.

Crown lawyer David Hopley said it was only yesterday that police had been made aware of the existence of solvent and they ...

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