UK police arrest Northern Ireland man in connection with Essex lorry deaths

A 23-year-old man from Northern Ireland has been arrested in connection with the deaths of 39 people found in a lorry in Essex.

A man from Northern Ireland has been arrested by police in England investigating the deaths of 39 migrants whose bodies were found in a refrigerated lorry container in Essex.

The man, 23, was held on suspicion of conspiracy to traffic people and conspiracy to assist unlawful immigration.