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Lorry deaths people smuggler gets extra jail time for not paying compensation

Lorry deaths people smuggler gets extra jail time for not paying compensation

Ronan Hughes was jailed for 20 years in 2021 for the manslaughter of 39 Vietnamese nationals found in a vehicle in Essex in October 2019.

Swiss boarding school graduate avoids jail in people smuggling case

Swiss boarding school graduate avoids jail in people smuggling case

Nko Mpase (62) of Golden Ridge Close, Rush, Co Dublin, pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court

More than 30 arrests in Northern Ireland people-smuggling crackdown

More than 30 arrests in Northern Ireland people-smuggling crackdown

It is the sixth operation of its kind to tackle criminals exploiting the common travel area.

Irish man in custody after Albanian nationals found hidden in livestock wagon

Irish man in custody after Albanian nationals found hidden in livestock wagon

Man jailed for 'people smuggling' friend into Ireland

Man jailed for 'people smuggling' friend into Ireland

Gardaí take part in major global operation to tackle human trafficking

Gardaí take part in major global operation to tackle human trafficking

People smuggler linked to 39 deaths jailed for seven years

People smuggler linked to 39 deaths jailed for seven years

Tyrone man involved in people-smuggling gang linked to 39 migrant deaths convicted

Tyrone man involved in people-smuggling gang linked to 39 migrant deaths convicted

Mon, 27 Nov, 2023

Haulage boss Caolan Gormley plotted to bring migrants into the UK from mainland Europe, the court heard