Progress of the British truck tragedy four people have been arrested in the truck body hiding case
According to British media reports, around the discovery of 39 deaths in Essex, British police arrested two more people, a man and a woman.
According to reports, Essex police said that a 38 year old man and a 38 year old woman in northern England were arrested for conspiracy to transport passengers and manslaughter. Previously, a 25-year-old driver from Northern Ireland was detained on suspicion of murder.
In the early morning of the 23rd local time, British police found 39 bodies in a container truck in an industrial park in Essex, southeast England. Police said the truck was registered in Bulgaria and entered the UK via the Welsh port city of hollyhead on the 19th.
On the 24th, British media said that 39 bodies found by British police in truck containers were suspected to be Chinese nationals.
On the evening of the 24th, the Chinese Embassy in the UK issued a statement saying that the British police said they were verifying the identity of the victims and were unable to determine whether the victims were Chinese nationals.