Three boats carrying migrants stopped near Dover
11:53, 27 August 2019
updated: 11:53, 27 August 2019
Three dinghies carrying suspected migrants have been stopped heading for Dover.
Around 20 people were taken to a Home Office site this morning.
This comes after several other attempts to enter the UK were made over the weekend.
The Home Office has been contacted for comment.
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