On Tuesday, November nineteenth, Dutch authorities found twenty five migrants, UK bound, stowed away in an exceedingly cold container on a loading ferry bound for kingdom shortly when it left The Netherlands.
The vessel quickly came to the Dutch port of Vlaardingen, emergency services same. 2 of the migrants were taken to hospital for treatment whereas the opposite twenty three received a medical check-up within the port before being withdrawn by police for process, in line with an announcement denote on the web site of regional emergency services.
The origins of the migrants isn’t known, and images of the stowaways being led to buses show mainly young men. Authorities found the migrants within the cold instrumentality on a truck aboard the ferry, the statement aforementioned.
Police told Dutch national broadcaster NOS that they had detained the driver and he was being questioned over his potential involvement in human trafficking. The migrants were aboard a Britannia Seaways ferry owned by Danish operator DFDS (DFDS.CO) that had simply started a run across the sea to Felixstowe in southern England.
Recall that on Oct twenty three, 39 bodies, all believed to be Vietnamese migrants, were discovered within the back of a cold truck close to London. 2 people have been charged in UK and eight in Vietnam over the deaths. The container within which the bodies were found had arrived on a ferry from Zeebrugge in Belgium.