County Lines & Cuckooing Training

Organised by: SAVS & Essex Police

Date From: 20 May, 2026

Date To: 20 May, 2026

From: 11:00 am

To: 2:30 pm

Price: Free

Location: Online via Teams

Join SAVS & Essex Police for this training workshop which focuses on the biggest driver of modern slavery in Southend and Essex, County Lines and Cuckooing.

We would like to invite you to a workshop to raise awareness of County Lines and Cuckooing. The session will be delivered by Jennie Read from Essex Police and cover various topics across the 2 hours. You will learn:

  • What cuckooing is and how it happens
  • What County Lines means and how it’s affecting communities across Southend and Essex
  • How gangs are operating and recruiting young people
  • What support is available for victims, and how are prosecutions made
  • Which signs to look for and how to make a report

This training will be held online via Teams. You can join the meeting by using this link.

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