British police then reported the arrest of two men and the hospitalization of six people the discovery of a truck with migrants inside in the English ferry port of Newhaven, according to the Sussex County Police Force in southeast England.
One of those arrested is suspected of facilitating illegal entry into the United Kingdom, while the second man is accused of entering the country illegally, authorities said. Six people were taken to medical centers for treatment, but no information was given about their health status. The press reports that there have been no fatalities so far.
The police then issued a statement highlighting their cooperation with the customs service The truck was discovered on a ferry arriving in the English port.
This incident comes at a time when the British Conservative government New, stricter laws to combat the arrival of migrants are being drafted in Parliament on irregular roads. This legislation even includes sending migrants to Rwanda so that their cases can be processed there.