Children among suspected migrants in lorry at Reading M4 services
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The lorry park at the service station was closed during the incident but has since reopened
Two children were among nine suspected migrants found in a lorry at a motorway services, police have said.
Thames Valley Police said it was alerted to the vehicle at the Moto Reading M4 westbound services at 16:50 GMT on Wednesday.
Seven adults were arrested on suspicion of immigration offences and passed over to immigration officials. Two children have been safeguarded.
Two adults were taken to hospital but later discharged.
A major incident was declared due to the high number of police, fire and ambulance crews involved in the emergency response.
The lorry park at the service station was closed during the incident but has since reopened.
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