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Government crack down on promoting Channel crossings online

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Government crack down on promoting Channel crossings online

Government crack down on promoting Channel crossings online

Anyone who advertises Channel crossings or fake passports on social media could face up to five years in prison under new plans.

Policing minister Dame Diana Johnson said the government "want to go after the individuals promoting this and hold them accountable for this criminal behaviour".

Report by Kennedyl.

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