Convicted Migrant Smuggler Used Cheese and Onion Cargo to Evade UK Border Checks

Convicted Migrant Smuggler Used Cheese and Onion Cargo to Evade UK Border Checks

A convicted Iraqi people smuggler who prosecutors said earned up to £100,000 (approximately $136,000 USD) a week transporting migrants across the English Channel by hiding them inside lorries carrying cheese and onions has been found living in Leicestershire while seeking asylum in the UK, according to a BBC Radio 4 Intrigue: To Catch a King investigation. Twana Jamal was jailed for five years in France in 2016 after prosecutors said he ran a ma…