Man arrested after four die attempting Channel crossing
A 27-year-old Sudanese man was arrested on suspicion of endangering life after four migrants died trying to cross the English Channel in a small boat.The National Crime Agency (NCA) confirmed the arrest of the man at the Manston processing centre in Kent, southern England.The suspect remains in police custody and is being interviewed by officers.The four victims, two men and two women, were swept away by strong currents while attempting to board a dinghy off the coast of Saint-Etienne-au-Mont, near Calais in northern France.The boat was described as a "taxi-boat," which picks up migrants along the coastline.This incident highlights the... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 10 Apr 2026 21:09 LONDON
NCA arrests Sudanese suspect after four migrant deaths in Channel crossing
The UK National Crime Agency (NCA) arrested a 27-year-old Sudanese national this morning on suspicion of endangering life during an illegal sea crossing. The arrest follows the deaths of four migrants, two men and two women, who died attempting to board a water taxi used by smugglers in the English Channel. The incident occurred off the coast of Saint Etienne au Mont, near Boulogne-sur-Mer close to Calais. Thirty-eight migrants were returned to France, while 74 continued to the UK. The suspect was apprehended at Manston processing centre, Kent, under powers granted by the Border, Security, Asylum and Immigration Act. NCA... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 10 Apr 2026 14:51 LONDON
