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# Essex

This year
2023
Man remanded in custody over alleged plot to kidnap This Morning presenter Holly Willoughby
The 36-year-old appeared in the dock at Chelmsford Magistrates’ Court today.
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Oct 6th 2023, 3:22 PM
Cars stolen from Premier League footballers found in shipping containers
The Ferrari and Range Rover Sport belong to two players who have not been named, but have more than 100 international caps between them.
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Aug 27th 2023, 3:41 PM
Armagh man order to pay over €206,000 to families of 39 container death victims
Ronan Hughes is serving a 20-year sentence for the manslaughter of the Vietnamese nationals.
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Jan 6th 2023, 3:54 PM
Last year
2022
More than 80 arrested in Essex as climate change protests continue
Police said arrests were made for a variety of offences.
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Man arrested over death of Stuart Lubbock at Michael Barrymore’s home
The incident occurred at the former TV star’s Essex property in March 2001.
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Mar 17th 2021, 9:47 AM
Four men jailed over deaths of 39 migrants found in lorry in Essex
The bodies of 39 Vietnamese nationals were found after the container arrived from Europe in October 2019.
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Jan 22nd 2021, 3:22 PM
Two men found guilty of manslaughter of 39 people in Essex lorry tragedy
The Vietnamese migrants, aged between 15 and 44, were found dead in the back of a trailer in Essex in 2019.
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Dec 21st 2020, 1:26 PM
Three men rescued after becoming stuck in tumble dryer in Essex
The men were left in the care of ambulance officers.
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Oct 31st 2020, 1:34 PM
Lorry driver’s 999 call over tragic migrants played in court
Maurice Robinson called emergency services after opening a trailer in Thurrock.
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Oct 27th 2020, 6:51 PM
Haulier pleads guilty to manslaughter in relation to deaths of 39 Vietnamese people in Essex
Armagh haulier Ronan Hughes pleaded guilty at the Old Bailey today to 39 counts of manslaughter.
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Aug 28th 2020, 5:51 PM
Six men - including three from Northern Ireland - due in court over Essex lorry deaths
The bodies of 39 Vietnamese nationals were found after the container arrived on a ferry from Europe in October 2019.
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Aug 28th 2020, 7:25 AM
Co Down lorry driver (23) appears in UK court over deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants
Eamonn Harrison is alleged to have driven the lorry trailer to the Belgian port of Zeebrugge.
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Jul 23rd 2020, 1:49 PM
Irish lorry driver who fought extradition to the UK is now in police custody there
Eamonn Harrison faces charges over the deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants.
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Jul 23rd 2020, 8:18 AM
Northern Irish man loses latest challenge aimed at preventing his extradition to UK
Eamon Ronald Harrison is wanted by Essex police to face 39 counts of manslaughter.
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Jun 12th 2020, 5:30 PM
Alleged 'ringleader' of crime gang to be extradited from Ireland to UK over 39 Essex lorry deaths
The bodies of eight women and 31 men, all Vietnamese nationals.were found on 23 October 2019.
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Jun 12th 2020, 2:57 PM
Essex lorry deaths: State says defence raised 'nonsensical' claim at Monaghan man's extradition hearing
Ronan Hughes has been accused of being the “ringleader” in an organised crime group that trafficked the Vietnamese migrants.
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May 15th 2020, 3:36 PM
Monaghan man facing extradition to UK over Essex lorry deaths was 'ringleader' in criminal gang, court hears
Ronan Hughes faces 39 charges of manslaughter in the UK.
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Apr 29th 2020, 6:50 PM
Man (40s) arrested in relation to deaths of 39 people in Essex lorry last year
He is due before the High Court tomorrow.
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Apr 20th 2020, 10:03 PM
Lorry driver pleads guilty to manslaughter of 39 people found dead in Essex truck
The bodies of the 39 people were discovered in a refrigerated container last year.
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Apr 8th 2020, 4:04 PM
Five to appear in court over deaths of 39 Vietnamese nationals in lorry
The bodies of the 39 people were discovered in a refrigerated container last year.
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Apr 7th 2020, 5:22 PM
Two people arrested by UK police over Essex lorry deaths
One of the men arrested is from Northern Ireland.
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Feb 11th 2020, 1:44 PM
Essex truck deaths: High Court approves extradition of Eamon Harrison to UK
39 bodies were discovered in a refrigerated container in Essex in October last year.
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Jan 24th 2020, 1:01 PM
Essex police say human bone found in Primark socks not linked to crime
The police investigation and a probe by the company at its factory have now concluded.
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Dec 27th 2019, 2:54 PM
Man arrested after boy killed in hit-and-run outside Essex school
A murder investigation was launched after a 12-year-old boy died yesterday.
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Dec 3rd 2019, 7:23 AM
Murder investigation launched after 12-year-old boy killed in Essex car crash
Other children who attended a nearby school were also injured in the fatal collision.
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Dec 2nd 2019, 8:13 PM
Man arrested on suspicion of manslaughter in connection with Essex lorry incident
The man, from Purfleet, Essex, was arrested this morning at a property in Dalston, east London.
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Nov 25th 2019, 10:48 PM
Lorry driver pleads guilty to assisting illegal immigration in case of 39 deaths in Essex
Maurice Robinson faced 39 counts of manslaughter, conspiracy to traffic people and conspiracy to assist unlawful immigration.
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Nov 25th 2019, 10:25 AM
Northern Irish man (23) charged over Essex lorry deaths
Christopher Kennedy has been charged with human trafficking offences.
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Nov 24th 2019, 10:15 AM
Man wanted in connection with deaths of 39 migrants in trailer was travelling on Irish passport, court hears
It is alleged that Eamon Harrison delivered the trailer to a Belgian port before its journey to Britain.
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Nov 21st 2019, 3:43 PM
Families of Essex lorry victims to borrow from government to repatriate remains to Vietnam
Vietnam’s foreign ministry said it would help but that families would have to foot the bill.
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Nov 19th 2019, 7:01 AM
Essex deaths: Man facing 39 counts of manslaughter has 'modest means', court told
UK authorities allege that Eamon Harrison (22) delivered the trailer, where 39 Vietnamese nationals were found dead, to a Belgian port.
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Nov 11th 2019, 3:40 PM
Here are the names of the 39 victims of the Essex lorry tragedy
Two 15-year-old boys are among the dead.
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Nov 8th 2019, 6:17 PM
Eight arrested in Vietnam over deaths of 39 migrants in truck near London
It follows a number of arrests in the UK over the incident last month.
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Nov 4th 2019, 9:30 AM
'Seeing that little body was unbearable': How Europe is responding to the migrant and refugee crisis
The recent discovery of 39 bodies in a lorry in Essex has put the crisis back under the spotlight.
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Nov 3rd 2019, 10:00 PM
Vietnam 'strongly condemns' human trafficking after confirmation all Essex lorry victims were Vietnamese
Eight women and 31 men were found dead in a refrigerated container in Essex last week.
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Nov 2nd 2019, 7:32 AM
All 39 migrants found dead in lorry were Vietnamese, UK police say
Investigators initially believed the migrants were of Chinese origin.
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Nov 1st 2019, 8:39 PM
Two people arrested in Vietnam in connection with Essex lorry deaths
The move comes after British police arrested four people over the tragedy.
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Nov 1st 2019, 3:51 PM
Essex lorry deaths: Police make direct appeal for two wanted Armagh brothers to come forward
Ronan and Christopher Hughes are believed to have links in Northern Ireland and Ireland.
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Nov 1st 2019, 11:03 AM
Police investigating deaths of 39 Essex lorry victims seeking to track brothers from Armagh
Ronan and Christopher Hughes are believed to have links in Northern Ireland and Ireland.
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Oct 29th 2019, 2:05 PM
Accused lorry driver ‘part of global people-smuggling ring’, court told
Maurice Robinson has been charged with 39 counts of manslaughter, conspiracy to traffic people and money laundering.
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Oct 28th 2019, 1:33 PM
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