Police plan crackdown on crime hotspot

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Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Cops are preparing to launch a crime crackdown in a problem Renfrew street after a spike in drug and violence call-outs.Ferguson Street has been identified as a hotspot of antisocial behaviour following months of complaints from frustrated residents.Police revealed they are now determined to stamp out the issue once and for all after a man suffered stab wounds in the street, while another man was allegedly found armed with an imitation firearm earlier this week.An action plan is now in the works that would see increased patrols by police and Renfrewshire wardens and CCTV in the area.Problems have been reported in the street over the last five months,.