Mohammed Ali Nareman, 37, from London, was found to have committed multiple people-smuggling offences relating to English Channel crossings in HGV lorries, small boats and a yacht.

Nareman, known to the migrants as ‘Hama Kalari’, was deemed unfit to stand trial because he suffered from depression, panic attacks and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), so instead a trial of the facts took place at Maidstone Crown Court today (October 14).

His accomplice, Ali Omar Karim, 47, from Portsmouth, who controlled a network of HGV smugglers, pleaded guilty to people-smuggling offences in June last year.

On February 12 2022 there were reports that a 20ft blue yacht had run aground near Rye Harbour in East Sussex.

Footage from the incident showed multiple figures jumping from the boat into the R

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