Ann Coffey – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Home Office

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Ann Coffey on 2015-10-13.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many prosecutions for trafficking offences linked to County Line investigations there have been to date in cases where a child under the age of 18 was trafficked to another area to distribute drugs; and what the outcomes were of such prosecutions.

Karen Bradley

The Home Office does not hold this information. Decisions on prosecutions are for the Crown Prosecution Service in consultation with the relevant police force.