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Open Menu Donate Talk to us Get help Our community Help us find Support us For professionals Home | Get Help | Help Services | Exploitation and county lines | What is county lines and child criminal exploitation? What is county lines and child criminal exploitation? Table of Contents About criminal exploitation and county lines The signs of criminal exploitation The risks Children and young people, as well as vulnerable adults, are targeted by gangs and organised crime groups and are exploited to move and sell drugs across the country. This is commonly known as ‘county lines’. Gangs will often groom children and use threats, violence and force to control young people. Young people may be forced to travel hundreds of miles and be away from home or care for long periods of time. We want to help you recognise the warning signs of criminal exploitation and how we can help you if you are worried about your child. We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. By clicking “Accept”, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. However you may visit Cookie Settings to provide a controlled consent. Cookie settingsACCEPT

Open Menu Donate Talk to us Get help Our community Help us find Support us For professionals Home | Appeal Search Search the currently missing people Search and filter this page Name Search Area Area In Not Required In London In South East In South West In East Of England In East Midlands In West Midlands In North West In Yorkshire And Humberside In North East In Northern Ireland In Scotland In Wales In Eire In Overseas In Not Known Missing Since Less Than 1 Month 1-6 Months 6 Months-1 Year 1-3 Years Greater Than 3 Years Age Child Adult Gender Male Female We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. By clicking “Accept”, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. However you may visit Cookie Settings to provide a controlled consent. Cookie settingsACCEPT