Four Dead in Tragic English Channel Boat Incident
Detectives from Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate, with help from the National Crime Agency, are probing the deaths of four people in the English Channel.
Rescue Operation After Boat in Distress
Kent Police were called to Dover early on Wednesday, 14 December 2022, after HM Coastguard reported a small boat in trouble. A massive multi-agency search and rescue mission brought 39 survivors safely ashore.
Identities Unknown, Inquiry Ongoing
Tragically, four passengers were found dead. Officers are working urgently to identify the victims and inform their families.
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