Police forces crack down on 'county lines'

More than 1,000 people have been arrested and an estimated £1.2m worth of drugs seized in a police crackdown on so-called "county lines" gangs.

It sees young and vulnerable people used as couriers to move drugs and cash between cities and smaller towns.

British Transport Police and partners have been working to tackle drugs gangs to protect the vulnerable.

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