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New charges brought against suspected smuggler

The Dresden public prosecutor's office has once again brought charges against a suspected smuggler. The 24-year-old is alleged to have been involved in three journeys in the summer in which 42 people were brought to Germany from Syria and Iraq, the prosecution announced on Wednesday. The man...

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A figure of the blind Justitia. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Crime - New charges brought against suspected smuggler

The Dresden public prosecutor's office has once again brought charges against a suspected smuggler. The 24-year-old is alleged to have been involved in three journeys in the summer in which 42 people were brought to Germany from Syria and Iraq, the prosecution announced on Wednesday. The man was part of an internationally operating gang. Further members are being sought. The 24-year-old is accused of smuggling foreigners into Germany on a gang and commercial basis. He is in custody on remand. The public prosecutor's office brought further charges against suspected smugglers before Christmas.

Statement from the public prosecutor's office

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  1. The suspect, who was remanded in custody by the Dresden public prosecutor's office, is linked to an internationally operating smuggling gang that facilitated migration from Iraq and Syria to Germany.
  2. Despite GerMany's efforts to combat illegal migration, cases of smuggling like this one in Saxony continue to pose a challenge to authorities, including the Public prosecutor's office in Dresden.
  3. In a similar case, the Public prosecutor's office Dresden indicted another individual last Christmas for involvement in smuggling refugees from Syria and Iraq to Germany.
  4. The recent indictment against the 24-year-old suspect for his role in bringing Syrian and Iraqi migrants to Germany adds to the overall concern about criminality in the migration process and the significant consequences it entails for those involved.
  5. Germany's fight against organized crime related to migration will not be easy, as evidenced by the ongoing investigations and charges brought against suspected smugglers, such as the case in Saxony, governed by the same Public prosecutor's office that handled the aforementioned case.

Source: www.stern.de

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