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French Police Arrest 26 in Migrant Trafficking Network, Seize €11 Million

Nov 29, 2024, 11:16 AM

French authorities have dismantled a large migrant trafficking network operating between South Asia, France, and Dubai, resulting in the arrest of 26 individuals and the seizure of assets worth 11 million euros. The operation, conducted by the border police at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport, targeted a network suspected of smuggling several thousand people into France. The investigation, which spanned from March to November, led to the apprehension of key figures involved in the illegal immigration trade. Among the 26 arrested, 15 have been remanded in custody.