Last month we arrested 51 people in connection with county lines drug dealing. Dawn raids were carried out across the county including in Peterborough. Operation Hypernova, which is the biggest of its kind in the county, has resulted in more than 150 arrests, 134 drug lines closed and 105 years in prison sentences…. so far. More here: https://tinyurl.com/yey3anjr | Policing Peterborough

We’re out every day targeting County Lines drug dealers 👮‍♀️ 👮 These callous criminals exploit children and vulnerable people to transport drugs on the railway. Our dedicated County Lines Taskforce works around the clock to trace offenders and shut down drug lines. This is how we’re working alongside regional police forces to dismantle drug supply networks ⬇️ | British Transport Police

Our County Lines Taskforce routinely encounter young and vulnerable people on the railway who have been exploited by gangs to transport drugs. This is the story of the ‘Blue line’ investigation, as told by our County Lines Taskforce lead, D/Supt Gareth Williams. The investigation began in Eastbourne when county lines officers found a vulnerable 16-year-old boy. He had been exploited to peddle heroin and crack cocaine as part of a gang’s drug supply business. This investigation would lead to BTP’