@criminalbritain: 🚨 FAKE PASSPORT GANG BOSS JAILED AFTER £1 MILLION ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION PLOT EXPOSED The ringleader of a criminal network that helped hundreds of migrants illegally enter the UK has been handed an additional prison sentence after a major investigation uncovered a sophisticated fake passport operation. Lamin Manneh, 51, admitted conspiracy to assist unlawful immigration and money laundering, receiving a further 6 years and 8 months in prison on top of the sentence he was already serving. Investigators say the group exploited genuine Gambian passports by replacing the photographs, allowing multiple people to travel using the same documents. In one shocking case, officers discovered a passport belonging to a deceased man had allegedly been reused to bring three different people into Britain. The organised crime group is believed to have earned more than £1 million, offering fake travel documents, flights, accommodation and jobs as part of the illegal operation between 2022 and 2025. Police recovered 559 unique passports from Manneh’s phone during the investigation. In total, seven members of the gang have now been jailed, while another received a community order. Authorities are also taking action to recover the profits made through the criminal enterprise. What do you think should happen to organised crime groups involved in large-scale illegal immigration? #fyp #passport #crime #uk #truecrime

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Thursday 02 July 2026 18:30:00 GMT