A man suspected of being a "major supplier" of boats for people smugglers operating the English Channel migrant crossings has been arrested. Craig Turner, Deputy Director for the National Crime Agency, said “he has been one of the top targets for the National Crime Agency over several years”.
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Friday, 19 July 2024
One person has died after a boat carrying migrants crossed into "difficulty" overnight in the English Channel.
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