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UK police arrest Sudanese man after four die in Channel boat crossing
3 hours ago ... British police have arrested a Sudanese man on suspicion of endangering life after four migrants died while attempting to cross the Channel from France to ...
UK police arrest Sudanese man after four die in Channel boat crossing
Posted to Maritime Reporter on April 10, 2026 Authorities said that British police arrested a Sudanese man on suspicion of endangering life after four migrants drowned while trying to 'cross the Channel from France...to....Britain in a small boat. Britain's National Crime Agency, which investigates organised crime, said the 27-year-old was arrested on Friday following the incident which ?occurred off the coast of Saint-Etienne-au-Mont, near Calais in ?northern France, on Thursday. According to the NCA, the man was arrested in a processing centre located in Manston (southern England) on suspicion of "endangering another while traveling by sea into the UK" under the new 'Border Security Asylum and Immigration Act'. The man was not identified and could not be reached by a representative to comment. The NCA said that the four victims, who were two men and two woman whose identities are not yet known, died as they attempted to board a water-taxi, which is increasingly used by smugglers to avoid police. The report added that 38 people were returned to French shores after the incident while?74 migrants continued on to Britain. Keir starmer, the Prime Minister of Britain and his predecessors have been adamant about tackling illegal immigration. (Reporting and editing by PhilippaFletcher; MuvijaM.) (source: Reuters) Tags: Europe Western Europe North Africa Maritime Accidents Log in Subscribe for Maritime Reporter E-News Maritime Reporter E-News is the maritime industry's largest circulation and most authoritative ENews Service, delivered to your Email five times per week
Man arrested after four people died trying to cross English Channel
4 hours ago ... The 27-year-old Sudanese national was held at Manston processing centre, in Kent, on suspicion of "endangering another during a journey by sea to the UK", ...
Man arrested after four people died trying to cross English Channel
4 hours ago ... And the small boats will stop. Sadly, it is in the (short-term) best interests of the French Authorities to let them all leave. So they can become a UK ...
