Home Office Urges Social Housing To ‘Know The Signs’ Of Gang Exploitation

The Home Office has undertaken a range of work to raise awareness of what ‘county lines’ and associated criminal exploitation is. Working in partnership with CrimeStoppers, a series of promotional material has been developed to support frontline staff, letting agents and landlords to understand the signs to look for in potential victims, and what to do about it. The materials are said to support the cross-government approach to ending gang violence and exploitation and work to deal with ‘county lines’ – where urban drug dealers expand their activity to small town markets. Read more on 24housing.

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