A WARRINGTON couple arrested in connection with the investigation into the deaths of the 39 people whose bodies were found in a lorry at Grays, Essex, last Wednesday, have been released on bail.
A 38 year-old man and a 38 year-old woman from Woolston, Warrington, were arrested on Friday 25 October while a 46 year-old man from Northern Ireland was arrested at Stansted Airport later the same day.
All three had been questioned on suspicion of manslaughter and conspiracy to traffic people.
The man and woman from Warrington have both been released on bail until 11 November while the man from Northern Ireland has been bailed until 13 November.
Meanwhile 25 year-old man – Maurice Robinson, of Laurel Drive, Craigavon, Northern Ireland – is due to appear at Chelmsford Magistrates’ Court tomorrow (Monday 28 October) charged with 39 counts of manslaughter, conspiracy to traffic people, conspiracy to assist unlawful immigration, and money laundering.
