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Published more: 2016-12-09 09:32 | SR - SVERIGES RADIO

More being charged for people smuggling

Many of the cases are a result of border checks on the Öresund Bridge.

The number of people facing prosecution for people smuggling has been increasing, with more border controls leading to more discoveries.

While the amount of refugees travelling to Sweden has declined since last year?s record high, the number of people charged for people smuggling so far this year up to October was more than 200.

In 2015, there were 258 people charged for smuggling people into the country illegally. That was double the amount in 2014.

Over half of the suspected cases are in Malmö. It is common that the discoveries of...