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Two Stowaways Discovered Under School Coach Returning From France

Authorities are probing how two stowaways accessed the coach undercarriage with support from Swavesey Village College.

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Overview

  • On June 6 around 10pm, police were called to a coach on the M11 near Stansted, Essex after two people were found beneath its wheel arch.
  • Essex Police detained one individual while the other was handed to social care services.
  • Students remained calm and were supervised by staff throughout the incident at a service station.
  • Parents were informed promptly of the delay and the coach returned safely to Swavesey Village College shortly after midnight.
  • The school and coach operator are assisting police with the ongoing investigation into the breach.