High Sheriff walks Dorset county line to raise awareness of county lines
As part of stage three of the High Sheriff’s walk along her county’s boundary, she set out from Christchurch and hiked to Ferndown on 6 August.
As part of stage three of the High Sheriff’s walk along her county’s boundary, she set out from Christchurch and hiked to Ferndown on 6 August.
During Operation Scorpion, which brought together the five South West police forces, more than 100 people were arrested.
The three men, members of an organised crime group, were jailed at Bournemouth Crown Court on 6 March following an investigation.
An Operation Scorpion campaign from 25 November to 1 December focused on child criminal exploitation and targeted county lines.
Communities in Dorset are urged to report any drug-related activity in Operation Scorpion, which covers the South West.
Three men and one woman were jailed for supplying Class A drugs in a county line from London to Bournemouth.
Three county lines drug dealers in Bournemouth have been sentenced at Bournemouth Crown Court after a series of warrants.
During a national intensification week, two men in Dorset were arrested and a potential adult victim of human trafficking was identified.
Criminals involved in county lines drug dealing, human trafficking, modern slavery, burglary and vehicle crime will be targeted.
The operation targeted hotspot areas across the South West, including Bournemouth, focusing on the night-time economy.