Woman convicted of running County Lines operation | B31 Voices

From West Midlands Police A drug dealer from Birmingham who flaunted her luxurious lifestyle on Snapchat has become the first woman across our force area to be convicted of running a County Lines drugs operation on her own. Boastful Henna Ashraf showed off her wealth including taking pictures inside her flash Mercedes car and posting photos of bundles of cash on the social media app Snapchat. Ashraf also enjoyed being pampered in the plush area of Knightsbridge in London thinking nothing more of spending £500 on a haircut at an upmarket salon. Her money was made through selling Class A drugs in the English Riviera town of Torquay – over 180 miles from where she lives. And while she enjoyed the trappings of wealth, misery is heaped on vulnerable people and children who get manipulated into selling drugs by County Lines criminal groups. The 25-year-old, from Croftdown Road, Harborne, was operating what she termed the ‘Mase Line’ from Birmingham all the way down to the Devon town. But Ashraf’s luxury lifestyle was to come crashing down after she was spotted driving down the M5 on 9 December 2020. She was driving from her Birmingham home in a silver Mercedes car
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