Man arrested in Clifton on suspicion of immigration offences

Police stopped a vehicle this morning (Tuesday 18th June) at around 9:45am on M6 southbound near Penrith. One occupant of the vehicle made off from officers at the sceneleading to a chase through woodland and fields around Clifton.

The male in his 30's was detained near the A6 in Clifton following a short chase by officers at jus tbefore 10am.

The man was arrested on suspicion of failing to comply with immigration bail and remains in police custody.

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