XL bully dogs and hundreds of weapons seized in county lines drug gang raids
Eight XL bully dogs and more than 600 weapons including guns, nunchucks and knuckledusters have been seized in a week of police raids on county lines drug gangs.
A total of 1,874 suspects were arrested across the country in the week ending March 10, with 245 drug dealing phone lines closed down.
Another 1,653 people who were being exploited by the gangs, just over half of them children, have been brought to safety.
Detective Superintendent Dan Mitchell, head of the county lines coordination centre, told the PA news agency
