9 Apr, 12:01··
Europol Busts Smuggling Ring Between Vietnam and UK
Europol stopped a smuggling group. They moved people from Vietnam to the UK. Eight people were arrested.
Europol worked with other organizations to stop the group. They were moving people illegally from Vietnam. The group charged up to 22,000 euros for each person. One of the arrests was made in Germany. Authorities targeted people helping with the illegal travel.
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Highlights
Europol Smells Smuggling Ring
Europol and other authorities stopped a network moving people from Vietnam to the UK.
High Fees Charged
The network charged up to 22,000 euros per person.
Eight Arrests Made
Eight people were arrested in the operation.
Germany Involved in Arrests
One arrest occurred in Germany.
Focus on Facilitators
The arrests targeted individuals facilitating illegal travel.
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