Police, coastguard and drone search at Fairlight, near Hastings

Police, the coastguard and a drone was used to carry out a search in Fairlight this morning (Wednesday, September 22).
Sussex Police car (Pic by Jon Rigby) SUS-170506-173459001Sussex Police car (Pic by Jon Rigby) SUS-170506-173459001
Sussex Police car (Pic by Jon Rigby) SUS-170506-173459001

A spokesman for Sussex Police said: “Police were made aware of a group of suspected migrants arriving at Fairlight, Hastings, shortly after 9.30am on Wednesday (September 22).

“Officers supported by the coastguard, a drone and members of the public conducted a search of the area and detained a group of men who have been handed over to Border Force officials.”