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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Andrew Quinn

Support services for victims of county lines exploitation given funding boost

The Home Office has allocated up to £5 million to support victims of county lines exploitation over the next three years.

Hundreds of victims will be helped to escape drug gangs following the expansion of support services in London, the West Midlands, Merseyside and Greater Manchester.

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