Migrants Found in Lorry at Newhaven Port, Two Arrested

The migrants were discovered in a refrigerated lorry that had arrived from Dieppe, France, underscoring the ongoing challenges at UK ports.

Seven migrants were discovered in the back of a lorry at Newhaven ferry port, prompting a swift response from emergency services.
Two men have been arrested in connection with the incident, one on suspicion of facilitating illegal entry into the UK and the other for illegally entering the country.
Six of the migrants were taken to hospital for treatment, though no fatalities have been reported.
The migrants were found in a refrigerated lorry that arrived from Dieppe, France, on the Seven Sisters passenger ferry.
Local MP Maria Caulfield expressed concern over the incident and thanked emergency services for their response.