Essex police say the largest murder investigation in Essex County history is under way.

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According to a report just released by British police, eight of the 39 people killed in the Essex container incident were women and 31 men, BBC local time reported on Thursday. In addition, police identified 39 people as adults, after a woman was reported as a "teenager" and has now been confirmed to be an adult woman.

An extended arrest order has been obtained from the county's Brazilian District Court to extend the detention of 25-year-old Northern Ireland man, truck driver Mo Robinson, for another 24 hours on suspicion of murder, according to the latest Essex police.

On October 23th, 39 bodies were found in lorry containers at an industrial park in Essex, England. British police confirmed that 39 people were of Chinese nationality. At present, the 25-year-old lorry driver has been arrested. The case is being heard further.

The National Crime investigation Bureau said efforts were under way to identify "organized criminal groups that might be involved" and to investigate whether the dead had been trafficked to the UK by criminal gangs and then sold them as slaves to nail salons, brothels, massage parlours, restaurants, etc. According to Essex police, the trucks have now been removed from the industrial park so that the next phase of the investigation can proceed smoothly. The police are prepared to ask the post-mortem examiner to carry out the post-mortem examination and promise that the post-mortem examination will be carried out with the greatest dignity given to the victims.

In addition, Essex police say they have arrested a 25-year-old male lorry driver suspected of murder, a Northern Ireland native named Morrison (Mo Robinson), from Amor County, Northern Ireland, who is still in detention. In order to find out the case, Essex police have searched three of his houses in Amashire.

The Chinese Embassy attaches great importance to the incident and is making every effort to carry out the relevant work, said Tong Xuejun, minister and minister of the Chinese Embassy in the United Kingdom. "I just had a meeting with the British police to find out more about the situation. We will continue to urge the British police to find out the truth as soon as possible, and we will keep the media informed of the latest progress of the case. ".

At about 01:40 on Oct. 23, Essex County police arrived at Waterlede Industrial Park after receiving a call from the East England Medical Emergency Service and found 39 bodies in the van's box trailer. According to the United Nations official blog, 39 bodies found earlier by British police in a van car in Essex County in the southeast of the country are now confirmed to be all Chinese nationals. The dead are likely to be "snakeheads" illegal smuggling stowaways, and the case is still under intense investigation, according to the United Nations official blog. Un Secretary-General Guterres issued a statement on social media on Twitter, expressing deep shock and sadness at the incident and expressing his deep shock and sadness at the incident. Those who lost loved ones expressed their deepest condolences and stressed the need to bring the perpetrators to justice expeditiously.

British police found 39 bodies in a container truck at an industrial park in Essex in the early hours of Oct. 23, local time, according to the Daily Mail. British police confirmed that all 39 victims were Chinese citizens. They stayed in containers about minus 25 degrees for at least 15 hours. After police in Essex County announced that 39 people were found in a lorry in the district's industrial park that they were of Chinese nationality, the Chinese Embassy in the United Kingdom went to the scene for verification and confirmation as soon as possible.

According to the Embassy of the people's Republic of China in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a spokesman for the British Embassy issued a statement in response to the "discovery of 39 bodies by British lorries that may be of Chinese nationality": we have seen with heavy heart reports in the British media that 39 people were killed in Essex County and are in contact with the British police to verify and confirm the situation.

The box trailer, which leaves from the Belgian port of Zebrue, rendezvous with the truck tractor at 00:30 on October 23 at the port of Beverly on the Thames. Note: the port has regular freight ferries to and from the Belgian port of Zebrue. Then he left the port together around 01:05.

According to the latest news released by Essex County police, the lorry carrying 39 bodies entered the UK in two parts. Among them, the tractor, the front of the truck, left Dublin on Sunday, October 20, and entered England via Hollyhead. Part of the tractor is believed to come from Northern Ireland.

Belgian prosecutors confirmed that containers carrying the bodies of victims were transported to Britain through the Belgian port of Zebrue. Preliminary results of a Belgian police investigation showed that the container left the port of Zebrue on the afternoon of the 22nd to take a ferry to Britain. At present, Belgium and the United Kingdom have begun to cooperate in a joint investigation.