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| Essex lorry deaths: man in his 20s arrested in Dublin | Essex lorry deaths: man in his 20s arrested in Dublin |
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| A fifth man, who is understood to be sought by Essex police in connection with the investigation into the deaths of 39 people found in a lorry in Grays on Wednesday, has been arrested in Dublin. | A fifth man, who is understood to be sought by Essex police in connection with the investigation into the deaths of 39 people found in a lorry in Grays on Wednesday, has been arrested in Dublin. |
| Irish police said: “Earlier today 26 October 2019 at Dublin Port, An Garda Síochána arrested a male in his early 20s from Northern Ireland on foot of an outstanding court order for an offence in this jurisdiction.” | Irish police said: “Earlier today 26 October 2019 at Dublin Port, An Garda Síochána arrested a male in his early 20s from Northern Ireland on foot of an outstanding court order for an offence in this jurisdiction.” |
| The man will appear in court later on Saturday. | The man will appear in court later on Saturday. |
| Four other people arrested over the deaths, including a 48-year-old man from Northern Ireland who was detained at Stansted airport on Friday on suspicion of conspiracy to traffic people and manslaughter, remain in custody. | |
| Officers had earlier arrested a couple, named locally as haulage boss Thomas Maher and his wife Joanna, both 38, of Warrington, on suspicion of 39 counts of manslaughter and people trafficking. | |
| Mo Robinson, 25, from Northern Ireland, the driver of the Scania truck that picked up the trailer from the Purfleet port, was arrested on suspicion of murder on Wednesday. | |
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