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In a significant victory against human smuggling, a man has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for leading a small boats people smuggling network. Hewa Rahimpur, a 30-year-old individual of Iranian origin, was arrested by the National Crime Agency (NCA) and was found guilty by a judge in Bruges, Belgium.
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Rahimpur was the mastermind behind the criminal organisation, directing the network from his residence in Ilford, east London. His operation involved sourcing boats from Turkey and arranging their delivery to various locations in Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands. Once the boats reached these destinations, other members of the organisation would transport migrants to the northern French coast.
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