Two men who ran a people-smuggling operation from a car wash have pleaded guilty. Dilshad Shamo, 41, and Ali Khdir, 40, had previously denied the charges of assisting a breach or attempted breach of immigration laws.

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Car wash bosses guilty of running people smuggling ring

The smugglers offered the migrants bronze, silver, gold and platinum packages, depending on risk.

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'Tripadvisor for smugglers' Welsh car wash owners plead guilty

The successful Fast Track Hand Car Wash in Caerphilly was the scene of an elaborate people-smuggling ring involving migrants across Europe.

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Thugs who ran people-smuggling ring from UK car wash named and shamed

Dilshad Shamo, 41, and Ali Khdir, 40, were accused of running the operation from the Fast Track Hand Car Wash in Pontygwindy Road, Caerphilly

Wales Online

Men ran 'people smuggling' operation from Welsh car wash

Dilshad Shamo, 41, and Ali Khdir, 40, had previously denied all five counts but pleaded guilty to all charges on the tenth day of their trial.

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Two men who ran people-smuggling operation from car wash in Caerphilly plead guilty

Dilshad Shamo, 41, and Ali Khdir, 40, from Caerphilly ran a people smuggling ring from Gwent to move thousands of migrants across Europe

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Dilshad Shamo and Ali Khdir pleaded guilty today at Cardiff Crown Court to facilitating the movement of migrants through Europe

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Two car wash bosses in Wales convicted of running people smuggling ring moving thousands of migrants across Europe

Photo issued by national Crime Agency of Dilshad Shamo (left) and Ali Khdir Two men have pleaded guilty to running a people-smuggling ring from a car wash in Wales that moved migrants across Europe. Dilshad Shamo, 41, originally from Iraq, and Ali Khdir, 40, who was born in Iran, appeared to be successful owners of the Fast Track Hand Car Wash in Caerphilly. But behind the scenes, the pair were unlawfully arranging for people to travel from Iraq…

Nation.Cymru

Two men admit running people-smuggling ring from Welsh car wash

Dilshad Shamo, 41, and Ali Khdir, 42, smuggled refugees from the Middle East across Europe using a string of different methods to defy border police.

Caerphilly Observer

Car wash people smugglers plead guilty in court

Dilshad Shamo, 41, and Ali Khdir, 40, had previously denied the charges of assisting a breach or attempted breach of immigration laws. But on Friday, on the tenth day of their trial at Cardiff Crown Court, they pleaded guilty to all offences. The National Crime Agency (NCA) said the pair were “leading a double life… they seemed to be operating a successful car wash” but were “part of a prolific people-smuggling group moving migrants across Europ…

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Two Men Who Ran People-smuggling Operation From Car Wash In Caerphilly Plead Guilty - Great Yorkshire Radio

Two men have pleaded guilty to running a people-smuggling ring from a car wash in Wales that moved migrants across Europe. Dilshad Shamo (pictured left), 41, originally from Iraq, and

Two men who ran people-smuggling operation from car wash in Caerphilly plead guilty

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