Small boat migrants made £750k bringing 250 more illegals in with Facebook ad

Two Vietnamese boat migrants made £750,000 smuggling migrants their countrymen into the UK after advertising their services on Facebook, a court heard. Hop Can Nguyen, 46, and his female assistant Hoang My Tra Nguyen, 25, trafficked at least 250 compatriots across the channel then vanished from Home Office accommodation. The pair became involved in the ‘highly sophisticated people smuggling operation’ as soon as they arrived, Croydon Crown Court heard. Hop Nguyen was sentenced to 12 years whiled Hoang Nguyen was…