Akwesasne Mohawk Police say they’ve seized automobiles believed to be related to the eight migrants whose our bodies have been recovered from the St. Lawrence River late final month.
Police confirmed in a news launch Thursday that two automobiles have been seized Wednesday from two totally different areas in Akwesasne and warrants have been obtained to look at the automobiles.
Investigators say they’ve recognized “persons of interest” to the investigation and have made makes an attempt to find them.
Four members of a household from India and 4 members of a household from Romania died after a ship capsized throughout what police say was an try and enter the United States illegally from Canada.
Akwesasne police say an essential element of their investigation, which they’re finishing up in collaboration with U.S. Homeland Security Investigations, is figuring out whether or not others helped the border crossing try.
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The investigation into the disappearance of 30-year-old Casey Oakes of Akwesasne, whose boat was discovered close to the eight our bodies, continues, and police say in a news launch they’re involved for his well-being.
He was final seen on the evening of March 29, a day earlier than the primary our bodies have been discovered.
