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UK: County Lines Exploitation of Girls Increasing

Primul articol: 5 apr. 2026, 00:30 | Ultima actualizare: 5 apr. 2026, 00:30 | 1 sursa | 1 articol

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County lines is a form of drug trafficking where urban drug dealers expand their operations to smaller towns and rural areas, often exploiting vulnerable individuals, including young girls, to transport and sell drugs. The increase in identified female victims suggests a worrying trend in the tactics employed by these criminal networks. Authorities and support organizations are working to raise awareness and provide assistance to those affected.

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Rise in number of girls being identified as victims in county lines exploitation, data shows Foto: The Guardian
The Guardian English 5 apr. 2026, 00:30 (acum 14 ore)

Rise in number of girls being identified as victims in county lines exploitation, data shows

Charities suggest ‘gendered understanding’ of crime means services often fail to recognise girls and young women as victimsAn increasing number of girls are being identified as victims of county lines exploitation, figures have shown.Data from Catch22, the charity that provides the national county lines support service, said girls and young women formed 22% of its caseload in 2025, up from 15% the previous year. Continue reading...

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