43-year-old van driver Anas Al Mustafa sentenced to 10 years for smuggling 7 Vietnamese migrants from France to UK, causing severe dehydration and lack of oxygen.

Anas Al Mustafa, a 43-year-old van driver, has received a 10-year prison sentence for smuggling seven Vietnamese migrants in a concealed compartment of his van from Dieppe, France, to Newhaven, UK. The migrants suffered severe dehydration and lack of oxygen during the journey. Al Mustafa was found guilty of assisting unlawful migration, with the judge emphasizing the threat to national safety posed by such smuggling operations. His van and personal belongings were also forfeited.

September 06, 2024
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