5.3K views | NEW! Watch a short film exploring county lines drug trafficking in the UK through three young Londoners who found themselves in its grip⁠ on #NOWNESS | NOWNESS | Facebook

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

285K views · 46 reactions | "They're ruthless, ruthless people" County Lines is an operation run by powerful drug gangs who are destroying lives across the UK | BBC Hampshire & Isle of Wight | Facebook

💥 60 arrests 💥 33 people charged with 93 drug and human trafficking offences 💥 51 county lines dismantled 💥 Weapons and drugs removed from the streets This is Hypernova 2.0 More here including the full video: https://tinyurl.com/4pw2kvex | Policing Peterborough

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’