Operation Hypernova
Tackling county lines exploitation and drug supply
Operation Hypernova was launched by Cambridgeshire Police in a bid to make the county hostile towards county lines drug dealers, prevent further exploitation of young and vulnerable people and reduce serious street-based violence.
How successful have we been?
- 44 arrests
- 31 charged
- 139 drug charges
- 33 drug lines dismantled
- £600k drugs seized
Cash and assets seized
- Identify those who are causing the most harm to people in Cambridgeshire.
- Locate and arrest the individuals controlling the line.
People safeguarded
- Shut down the line and seize drugs, weapons and mobile phones.
- Charge line holder and safeguard individuals who have been exploited or cuckooed