Illegals

[Western SMT]

A sniffer dog has succeeded in finding six Eritrean illegal immigrants trying to enter the UK in a lorry loaded with bicycle helmets.

http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/03/13/133265/border-agency-sniffer-dog-uncovers-six-immigrants.html

[Western SMT]

A haulage firm could face a £78,000 fine after 39 Afghan stowaways were found in two of its lorries at King's Lynn, Norfolk.

http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/03/20/133318/haulier-faces-78000-fine-after-stowaway-discovery.html

[Western SMT]

USA story

48 Immigrants found inside modified tanker

http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/tx/6350898.html

[Western SMT]

Two Afghans smuggled themselves into Britain - in a coach bringing soldiers back to the country.
The stowaways found themselves in the middle of a high security barracks.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1166502/Two-Afghan-refugees-sneak-Britain--hiding-bus-carrying-returning-soldiers.html

[Western SMT]

The UK Border Agency collected more than £1.5m in fines during 2008 from HGV drivers and hauliers caught carrying stowaways into Britain.

http://www.roadtransport.com/Articles/2009/04/03/133431/stowaways-cost-hauliers-and-drivers-1.5m-in-fines.html