Taxi driver who brought Vietnamese victims to continent facing extradition A man has appeared in court at an extradition hearing linked to a people-smuggling operation that led to the deaths of 39 migrants. De Zich Noemende Tai, from Vietnam, who also goes by the name Hung Sy Truong, is accused of being one of the taxi drivers who dropped off migrants on the continent shortly before 39 Vietnamese men, women and children were found dead in the back of a lorry in Purfleet on October 22 2019. Westminster Magistrates Court in London heard he is suspected of having been involved in transporting at least 10 of the 39 found dead, moving them from a safe house in Anderlecht, Brussels, in taxis to a location near the French/Belgian border before they were put onto the lorry, according to the National Crime Agency (NCA).
Taxi driver who brought Vietnamese victims to continent facing extradition A man has appeared in court at an extradition hearing linked to a people-smuggling operation that led to the deaths of 39 migrants. De Zich Noemende Tai, from Vietnam, who also goes by the name Hung Sy Truong, is accused of being one of the taxi drivers who dropped off migrants on the continent shortly before 39 Vietnamese men, women and children were found dead in the back of a lorry in Purfleet on October 22 2019. Westminster Magistrates Court in London heard he is suspected of having been involved in transporting at least 10 of the 39 found dead, moving them from a safe house in Anderlecht, Brussels, in taxis to a location near the French/Belgian border before they were put onto the lorry, according to the National Crime Agency (NCA).