Police uncovered dozens of illegal immigrants after stopping a lorry near Farlington, Portsmouth earlier today. Inside the vehicle, authorities found several individuals trapped, some of whom were suffering from exposure to dangerous fumes.
Emergency services quickly launched a multi-agency response to address the situation. Specialists arrived on scene to assist those affected by the hazardous conditions inside the lorry.
South Central Ambulance Service provided urgent medical care at the location. Several people were treated immediately on site, while others were transported to Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth for further medical attention.
Police remain at the scene conducting an ongoing investigation into the incident. The exact number of people found inside the lorry has not yet been confirmed.
Originally published by UKNIP.