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Fourth Person Arrested In Relation To Essex Lorry Tragedy

A fourth person has been arrested over the deaths of 39 people found in a lorry container in Essex....
Niall Colbert
Niall Colbert

1:10 PM - 25 Oct 2019



Fourth Person Arrested In Rela...

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Fourth Person Arrested In Relation To Essex Lorry Tragedy

Niall Colbert
Niall Colbert

1:10 PM - 25 Oct 2019



A fourth person has been arrested over the deaths of 39 people found in a lorry container in Essex.

He is 48-years-old and from Northern Ireland.

He was detained at Stansted Airport

Earlier today a man and woman were also arrested in relation to the tragedy.

The 38-year-olds from Warrington were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to traffic people and on suspicion of 39 counts of manslaughter.

Meanwhile, Police are continuing to question the driver of the lorry.

He's a 25-year-old man from Co. Armagh who was arrested on suspicion of murder.



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