Cumbria Police made 23 arrests and recovered almost £500,000 as part of the week long period of action.

£500,000 seized as part of Cumbria county lines crackdown

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Numerous arrests were made as part of the operation.

Thousands of pounds seized as part of police county lines drugs crackdown

27/01/22. Members of a drugs gang sentenced at Carlisle Crown Court today. Top row: Shaun Doyle, Jacob Hughes-O’Brien, Thomas Jameson. Bottom row: James Postlethwaite and Karen Pullin. Cumbria Constabulary mugshots.

Three men from Liverpool and a man and a woman from Cumbria have been sent to prison over the plot. Two other Cumbrians received suspended sentences.

Five jailed for county lines plot to bring class A drugs to Cumbria

10/01/2022. Christopher Cooke, 41,of Gelt Road, Brampton, Cumbria. Jailed today for heroin offences. Cumbria Constabulary.

Christopher Cooke, 41, of Brampton, built up a drug debt while serving a prison sentence.

Cumbrian heroin dealer jailed for almost seven years

Officers also made seven arrests and worked to help vulnerable people who can be targeted by drug dealers.

Drugs and weapons seized in Cumbria as part of national county lines campaign

Fifteen people have been arrested by Cumbria Police as part of a week-long operation cracking down on county lines crime. 

Police arrest 15 people as part of county lines crackdown

Sixteen people played various roles in a large scale class A drugs supply plot which saw a Merseyside crime gang target Cumbrian addicts.

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