Illegal immigrants stowed away in sofas
Published: 17:35, 07 December 2008
Illegal immigrants have been stopped entering the UK - after being found in a lorry load of sofas.
British officials in France used a carbon dioxide detector to check a Romanian-registered vehicle before it could board a cross-Channel ferry at Calais last Monday.
They found 10 men, who were handed over to French authorities.
The truck was heading for Wrexham, north Wales.
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