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Police dog finds suspect in bush while tracking three men who escaped lorry trailer in Cobham on A2 near Gravesend

20:15, 27 February 2023

updated: 20:18, 27 February 2023

A police dog tracking three men who escaped from a lorry found one hiding in a bush.

Officers were called to a report of three people climbing out of a lorry trailer at Cobham Service Station on the A2, near Gravesend, at 12.42pm on Wednesday, February 22.

Police dog Delta tracked three men who were arrested for suspected immigration-related offences after leaving a lorry trailer in Cobham Services. Picture: Kent Police
Police dog Delta tracked three men who were arrested for suspected immigration-related offences after leaving a lorry trailer in Cobham Services. Picture: Kent Police

Police dog Delta was brought in to assist and tracked the three men through woods and fields.

Two were detained by officers on foot and Delta found the third hiding in a bush.

All three were arrested for suspected immigration-related offences.

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