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Watch: People smuggler tracked down and confronted by BBC

Watch: People smuggler tracked down and confronted by BBC
BBC News Thursday 02 July 2026, 05:08 UTC 1 min read
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A convicted people smuggler is living in Leicestershire and seeking asylum while working illegally, the BBC can reveal.

A convicted people smuggler is living in Leicestershire and seeking asylum while working illegally, the BBC can reveal.
Leicestershire (LOCATION)
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