Coastguard rescues 15 suspected illegal migrants including three young children from struggling dinghy - bringing April total to 44 Lifeboat of 15 suspected illegal immigrants found at 7am in Dungeness, Kent Some were found unconscious, three of whom were young children After being treated by paramedics they were handed over to UK's Border Force
By Isabella Nikolic For Mailonline
Published: 12:29 BST, 22 April 2019 | Updated: 12:35 BST, 22 April 2019
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A lifeboat of 15 suspected illegal immigrants found struggling aboard a dingy was intercepted this morning.
Lifeboats and emergency services rushed to the scene at Dungeness, Kent, after the boat was found at 7am.
A number of those crammed on to the dingy were unconscious, three of whom were young children.