BERLIN, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- More than 60 residential and business premises were searched simultaneously over investigations on the suspicion of smuggling people into Germany for work in the meat industry, the country's Federal Police (BPOL) announced on Wednesday.
The large-scale police operation with more than 800 officers was carried out in five federal states of Germany. Ten main suspects were believed to have smuggled at least 82 people into Germany over the last six months, according to the BPOL.
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