Police bust '£1m county lines drugs ring after dealers dressed up as care home staff'
05:57 EDT, 3 February 2021 Police have busted a suspected £1million county lines drug operation after dealers posed as key workers to fool lockdown patrols. Couriers allegedly delivered drugs - mostly cocaine - to 2,000 customers across Birmingham and Worcestershire by dressing up as care home staff. But the West Midlands Regional Organised Crime Unit (WMROCU) shut down the hotline. A 12-gauge self-loading shotgun was recovered as part of the operation and four men - aged 24, 31, 33 and 35 - have been charged with drug offences. Detectives also fear young people may have been groomed an...
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