Immigration arrests in Berkshire

More than 21 people arrested after a lorry is stopped near Bracknell

Author: Jonathan RichardsPublished 4th Apr 2024

21 people have been arrested on suspicion of immigration offences after a lorry was stopped near Bracknell.

Police sealed off part of the A322 towards Bracknell between Bagshot Road and Bracknell Road while they dealt with the incident.

A spokesperson for Thames Valley Police said:

"We are working with Surrey Police and Home Office Immigration after a lorry was stopped on the A322 this morning.

"21 people have been arrested under immigration offences."

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