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Twelve stowaways were caught in France after hiding in a lorry full of classic cars bound for Warwickshire.Twelve stowaways were caught in France after hiding in a lorry full of classic cars bound for Warwickshire.
The UK Border Agency said the men were discovered after officers in Calais noticed that a lorry going to Kenilworth had been tampered with.The UK Border Agency said the men were discovered after officers in Calais noticed that a lorry going to Kenilworth had been tampered with.
The seven Afghans and five Iranians were handed over to French authorities, a spokesman for the agency said.The seven Afghans and five Iranians were handed over to French authorities, a spokesman for the agency said.
The lorry, which was carrying Alvis cars dating from the 1920s, was stopped before getting on the ferry on 7 April.The lorry, which was carrying Alvis cars dating from the 1920s, was stopped before getting on the ferry on 7 April.
The spokesman for the agency said its officers at ports in France and Belgium had searched more than one million lorries last year.The spokesman for the agency said its officers at ports in France and Belgium had searched more than one million lorries last year.
He said: "In addition to manual searches we use body detection, carbon dioxide detectors and heartbeat monitors to find well-hidden stowaways."He said: "In addition to manual searches we use body detection, carbon dioxide detectors and heartbeat monitors to find well-hidden stowaways."