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# essex - Friday 12 June, 2020
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.
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.
# essex - Friday 15 May, 2020
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.
# essex - Wednesday 29 April, 2020
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.
# essex - Monday 20 April, 2020
Man (40s) arrested in relation to deaths of 39 people in Essex lorry last year
He is due before the High Court tomorrow.
# essex - Wednesday 8 April, 2020
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.
# essex - Tuesday 7 April, 2020
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.
# essex - Tuesday 11 February, 2020
Two people arrested by UK police over Essex lorry deaths
One of the men arrested is from Northern Ireland.
# essex - Friday 24 January, 2020
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.
# essex - Friday 27 December, 2019
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.
# essex - Tuesday 3 December, 2019
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.
# essex - Monday 2 December, 2019
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.
# essex - Monday 25 November, 2019
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.
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.
# essex - Sunday 24 November, 2019
Northern Irish man (23) charged over Essex lorry deaths
Christopher Kennedy has been charged with human trafficking offences.
# essex - Thursday 21 November, 2019
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.
# essex - Tuesday 19 November, 2019
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.
# essex - Monday 11 November, 2019
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.
# essex - Friday 8 November, 2019
Here are the names of the 39 victims of the Essex lorry tragedy
Two 15-year-old boys are among the dead.
# essex - Monday 4 November, 2019
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.
# essex - Sunday 3 November, 2019
'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.
# essex - Saturday 2 November, 2019
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.
# essex - Friday 1 November, 2019
All 39 migrants found dead in lorry were Vietnamese, UK police say
Investigators initially believed the migrants were of Chinese origin.
Two people arrested in Vietnam in connection with Essex lorry deaths
The move comes after British police arrested four people over the tragedy.
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.
# essex - Tuesday 29 October, 2019
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.
# essex - Monday 28 October, 2019
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.
Family of woman feared to be among Essex lorry victims ‘begged her not to go’
More details about the victims are emerging as the lorry driver, Maurice Robinson, is due to appear in court today.
# essex - Sunday 27 October, 2019
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
The death of Isis leader al-Baghdadi, tense relations between the DUP and Irish government, and the Dublin City Marathon had everyone talking today.
Three people arrested in connection with deaths of 39 migrants in UK released on bail
All three were detained by British police on Friday.
# essex - Saturday 26 October, 2019
Armagh lorry driver charged with manslaughter over deaths of 39 people in Essex
Police are continuing to question a number of people.
Up to 20 Vietnamese people feared among 39 killed in UK container tragedy
Police are continuing to question a number of people over the migrants’ deaths.
# essex - Friday 25 October, 2019
Northern Irish man arrested at Stansted Airport as part of Essex lorry probe
In all, four people have now been arrested in connection with the lorry deaths.
Two more people arrested over Essex lorry deaths
A man and a woman have been arrested by police.
Post-mortem to be carried out on 39 bodies in Essex trailer tragedy
Irish company Global Trailer Rentals Ltd said it was ‘shellshocked’ by the news.
# essex - Thursday 24 October, 2019
Minister says Irish trucking firm registration needs 'tightening up' in light of Essex incident
The vehicle involved is owned by an Irish company, but registered in Bulgaria.
All 39 people found dead in Essex container were Chinese, police confirm
The driver is still being questioned by police.
Two Northern Irish properties searched in Essex tragedy investigation
The driver, who is from Armagh, has been arrested.
Focus turns to Balkans-based trafficking gangs and potential Irish links after Essex tragedy
Mo Robinson (25) from Armagh was arrested on suspicion of mass murder.
# essex - Wednesday 23 October, 2019
Essex container tragedy: Police believe lorry and container entered UK separately
39 people were found dead this morning in a lorry container that entered the UK.
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