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

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’

2.1M views · 5.3K reactions | This mother's 16-year-old son is thought to have taken his own life after being groomed into a county lines drug gang. She is now campaigning to help prevent young people getting involved with these gangs who are using children to move and sell drugs across the UK. | Dispatches - Channel 4 | Facebook