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Danny Tommo arrested over migrant boat slashing
Daniel Thomas, known as Danny Tommo, was arrested on Wednesday night by Hampshire Police. The arrest relates to an incident where a dinghy carrying migrants and a rescuer was allegedly slashed in the Channel.
2 min readTrust 30 · Craft 58 · Hype 65 - Latest
Anti-migrant activist filmed slashing Channel dinghy
An anti-migrant activist has been filmed slashing a dinghy used by 51 migrants to cross the English Channel. Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary is investigating the incident, which occurred on Tuesday.
3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 61 · Hype 61 - Courts · City of London
Teenager jailed for piloting overcrowded Channel dinghy
A 19-year-old asylum seeker has been jailed for piloting an overcrowded and deflating dinghy across the English Channel carrying 165 people. Chan Atak was sentenced at Canterbury Crown Court for endangering lives during the perilous journey.
City of London3 min readTrust 50 · Craft 65 · Hype 45