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Safeguarding Focus

Please see the final instalment about County Lines below...

Our final week of our November safeguarding focus on County Lines. We really hope that you have found the content informative and useful, despite some of the information we have shared being quite distressing.

We finish with...

We would like you to know who you can talk to if you are concerned about Child Criminal Exploitation, including County Lines or if you want more help and advice about any of the topics raised in this month's focus:

Thinkuknow www.thinkuknow.co.uk
Fearless www.fearless.org
Crimestoppers www.crimestoppers-uk.org/
The Children's Society www.childrenssociety.org.uk/

Fact of the Week:

Children and young people that are criminally exploited, are potentially at greater risk of sexual exploitation, through the criminal network they become part of.

The link this week is about how County Lines gangs target children through social media: https://www.theguardian.com/…/county-lines-drug-gangs-black…