Migrants have been found in the back of a lorry at Newhaven ferry port in East Sussex.

There is a large presence of emergency services at the scene, and there have been no deaths.

Local Conservative MP Maria Caulfield has said she is “concerned” about these reports.

In a statement, South East Coast Ambulance said it was called to an incident at 9.40am on Friday morning.

The service added: “A range of ambulance resources have attended, including our HART team, alongside other emergency service partners.”

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