A Turkish national, 44, arrested in Amsterdam is suspected of supplying boats and engines to people smugglers in northern France, marking a significant progress in tackling human trafficking.
NCA director general Rob Jones noted that the arrest represents a milestone in a major investigation into organised immigration crime, emphasizing the ongoing fight against human smuggling.
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer described the arrest as part of a broader strategy to combat people smuggling, emphasizing international collaboration and additional funding aimed at securing UK borders.
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper underlined the importance of cooperation between UK agencies and international partners in dismantling the networks of people smuggling, indicating a united front in crime prevention.
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