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Fury as mega-dinghies from China are shipped THROUGH Britain for gangs to use in Channel crossings

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Fury as mega-dinghies from China are shipped THROUGH Britain for gangs to use in Channel crossings
The Sun
The Sun28 mins ago
Fury as mega-dinghies from China are shipped THROUGH Britain for gangs to use in Channel crossings
MEGA-DINGHIES from China are being shipped through Britain before criminal gangs pack them with migrants to cross the Channel. The lethal rubber boats are being sent to mainland Europe so smuggling bosses can earn thousands of pounds for the trips after the boats pass through the UK. Investigators found one shipping co
The Guardian
The Guardian1 days ago
How to buy a ‘mega-dinghy’: the perilous new model of Channel crossing
Boats carrying hundreds of people are a clear and alarming trend. But where do such large vessels come from? Providing a large dinghy for use in the choppy seas of western Europe was not a problem, as long as the order was for more than 20 vessels, they said. The sales manager at the Chinese company even had an online
Daily Mail
Daily Mail🏁 first to report2 days ago
REVEALED: The 6,000-mile odyssey of the mega-dinghies made in China, by SUE REID
The monster boat that carried 230 illegal migrants to our shores this week is now rolled up like a farmer's hay bale at a Government warehouse not far from Britain's south coast...