New laws criminalize child exploitation and “cuckooing,” protecting vulnerable children and punishing abusers with stricter penalties. New Laws Target Child Exploitation and Home Takeovers by Criminals New laws are coming to protect kids. These laws target criminals using kids for drug dealing. Grooming children for “county lines” gets up to 10 years. Also, “cuckooing” will…
Barrow struggles with drug use, kids running deliveries, despite shipyard jobs and police efforts to stop drug trade. Barrow in Furness: Kids Deliver Heroin in Seaside Town’s Drug Crisis Imagine this scene in Barrow-in-Furness. A drug dealer walks on a run-down street. He emerges from a drug den. Addicts are using heroin inside. Kids sell…
A sniffer dog helped police seize Class A and B drugs at Torquay train station, disrupting county lines operations. Drugs Sniffed Out At Torquay Train Station After Dog Alert A sniffer dog named Polly patrolled Torquay’s train station. She looked for people transporting drugs. Polly worked with British Transport Police, who wanted to stop drugs…
Operation Apollo tackles county lines drug dealing in Cheshire, resulting in 300+ years of jail time and major seizures. Cheshire Police County Lines Crackdown Tops 300 Years in Jail Operation Apollo fights drug crimes. It aims to stop criminals in towns where they sell illegal drugs. Police started it in November of 2022. Cheshire Police’s…
Jordan Ankers is back in jail after being caught dealing crack cocaine & heroin in Warrington shortly after his prison release. Man Back in Jail After Dealing Drugs Shortly After Prison Release Jordan Ankers got caught. Police were looking into drug sales in Warrington. This operation is called county lines. He was charged with drug…
Locals met with MP Anneliese Dodds, police, and councillors to discuss rising crime, drug issues, and anti-social behavior. Oxford Suburb Residents Voice Concerns Over Drugs, Anti-Social Behaviour Anneliese Dodds, an MP, met with locals about crime. Police officers and councillors also went to the meeting. They talked about crime problems in the area. This includes…