Video: 39 Bodies Found In Truck Container Near London, British Police In Action! 

In a shocking case, the British police on Wednesday were sad to see bodies of 39 people that were found in the container of a truck near London. The bodies are believed to have come from Bulgaria.

The people were pronounced dead when police intervened in an industrial park in Grays, which is east of London. 

While speaking to media, Essex Police said "This is a tragic incident where a large number of people have lost their lives". 

Currently, a 25-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder. The police also suggest that among the deceased; there are 38 adults and one teenager.

Further speaking on the horrific incident, Essex Police’s Chief Superintendent Andrew Mariner stated that “Our enquiries are ongoing to establish what has happened. We are in the process of identifying the victims, however I anticipate that this could be a lengthy process.”

"We believe the lorry is from Bulgaria and entered the country at Holyhead on Saturday October 19 and we are working closely with our partners to investigate,” he added at the press meet. 

Meanwhile, the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who was shocked with this incident took to social media and posted saying, “I’m appalled by this tragic incident in Essex. I am receiving regular updates and the Home Office will work closely with Essex Police as we establish exactly what has happened. My thoughts are with all those who lost their lives & their loved ones,” Johnson tweeted.

I’m appalled by this tragic incident in Essex. I am receiving regular updates and the Home Office will work closely with Essex Police as we establish exactly what has happened. My thoughts are with all those who lost their lives & their loved ones.

— Boris Johnson (@BorisJohnson) October 23, 2019