German Police Arrest Seven Eritrean Human Traffickers

German police arresting human trafficking suspect

German Police Arrest Seven Eritrean Human Traffickers

By Derwesten

In Dortmund, Hamburg and Frankfurt, the police has arrested several suspected smugglers. You should have brought 700 Eritreans to Germany.

The police in Germany and Italy jointly smashed an international smuggling network. Nine suspects were arrested in the Rhine-Main region, as well as in the area of Dortmund and Hamburg, among them a woman. A 10th suspect was the police in Italy in the network.

Also extensive evidence was seized during the search of 25 apartments in Germany. The public prosecutors in Darmstadt, Frankfurt and Dortmund as well as the federal police inspection crime Bexbach (Saarland) and the Frankfurt told police together that on Tuesday.

Men aged from 19 to 38 years should have organized against the payment of high amounts of money race Eritrean nationals from Italy to Germany and other States. Investigators expect more people injected 700.

Police detain seven suspects

The police action focused on the Tuesday morning. Around 400 forces were, as were the homes raided and arrested seven suspects. Two more suspicious men had been detained a week ago in Frankfurt, because they wanted to sit down after Canada and one came into the possession of a firearm.

Parallel to this, the police in Italy proceeded against the criminal gang. They arrested a man at the request of the public prosecutor's Office in Dortmund, has been sought with the European arrest warrant. His extradition is sought by Germany. The arrests are based on common one-year investigation. (AP)

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