How can children and young people be protected from “county lines”?
Children as young as seven-years-old are groomed and coerced into trafficking drugs by criminal gangs around the country.
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What is County Lines?
County lines is a form of criminal exploitation and relates to the supply of Class A drugs, primarily crack cocaine and heroin, from urban cities to market towns, coastal areas and rural locations by young people, using a mobile phone line.
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