British authorities have arrested two men suspected of smuggling migrants to the Uk.

It writes The Independent.

The two, a 33-year-old iranis and a 24-year-old briton, were arrested in Manchester on Wednesday.

this was stated by The National Crime Agency (NCA), which is a special police unit focused on combating organized crime.

Men ‘are suspected of arranging the illegal transport of migrants across The English Channel’, write NSA in a message.

the Number of persons, who illegally tries to reach to England on board a boat, have risen in recent months.

According to the british ministry of the interior was 539 migrants in 2018 is unveiled in trying to reach English shores. Hence the 239 since november.

Authorities have because of the concern for the growing traffic, enhanced surveillance of the waters between England and France by deploying additional patrol vessels.