Arrests made at Milton Keynes Coachway on suspicion of immigration offences

Monday, 9 September 2024 11:56

Eleven individuals have been arrested on suspicion of immigration offences after being discovered in a vehicle at Milton Keynes Coachway.

The arrests took place on Saturday, September 7, when Thames Valley Police stopped a vehicle at Milton Keynes Coachway.

Following the stop, police found multiple people contained inside.

A spokesperson for Thames Valley Police told MKFM, “Thames Valley Police officers attended Milton Keynes Coachway at about 5pm on Saturday, September 7, where a vehicle was stopped. It was found to contain a number of people.

“Officers arrested a total of 11 people for immigration offences. They are currently in police custody while we continue our investigation into this incident.”

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