3 illegals caught in boat bow.THREE illegal immigrants were caught entering Britain in the bow of a speedboat yesterday. A police helicopter picked up their thermal images on a lorry carrying three leisure cruisers along the motorway. Officers pulled over the vehicle and arrested an Iraqi man and boy I plus an Iranian male. Surrey police Surrey Police is the Home Office police force of the county of Surrey in the south of England The force is lead by Chief Constable Bob Quick and has its headquarters at Mount Browne, Guildford, Surrey. said: "Air police flew over a flat bed lorry and, through heat sensors
"They were arrested on suspicion of entering the country illegally." The vehicle was stopped in an industrial estate near Chertsey, just off junction 11 of the M25. The shocked driver, who was unaware of the stowaways, was questioned but freed to continue his journey to Southampton. The illegals were last night being quizzed by immigration immigration, entrance of a person (an alien) into a new country for the purpose of establishing permanent residence. Motives for immigration, like those for migration generally, are often economic, although religious or political factors may be very important. officers. |
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