Ten suspected illegal migrants were discovered hidden behind a Spanish registered truck under crates of oranges on a highway in Surrey today.
The police intercepted the man HGV on the M3 Westbound between Junction Two for the M25 and Junction Three for Woking, Bracknell and Lightwater.
One of the people in the truck called Surrey Police at around 10.25 am, with officers who then identify the vehicle and put on the highway.
Detectives found ten people in the back of the truck and they took in custody after they all arrested them on suspicion of entering the UK without leave.
Two people were taken to the hospital as a precaution, while the driver was arrested on suspicion of facilitating illegal access to the UK under the Immigration Act.
Police and paramedics attended the scene near Longcross Film Studios – with at least seven men and women photographed or standing on the side of the road.
A police officer speaks on his phone in addition to suspected illegal migrants on the M3 today
Surrey police officers on site between intersections two and three of the M3 today
Two of the suspected illegal migrants are laughing while today speaking with a third next to the M3
The incident caused long delays for autobilists who go out of London this morning on the M3
The truck involved is branded with the logo of Miguel Ramón Transport, a Spanish transport company
A police officer calls while suspected illegal migrants are sitting next to the M3 today
Police points to a camera while they investigate after the discovery on the M3 -fast road today
Three of the group wore light green space sheets while they talked to each other, while investigators were calling and went to cameras next to the road.
Five officers were depicted next to the group and a Surrey Police bus, while three paramedics of the ambulance service of the South East Coast were also present.
The truck involved was branded with the Miguel Ramón Transport logo, a Spanish transport company based in Tarragona and crates of oranges were shown in the back.
The incident caused long delays for motorists who go out of London this morning on the M3, who runs 59 miles from Sunbury-on-Thames to Eastleigh in Hampshire.
A spokesperson for the Surrey Police told MailOnline: 'Today around 10.25 am (27 February), the police of Surrey was called by people in a truck on the M25.
Five officers are depicted next to the men and a Surrey Police bus on the M3 today
The suspected illegal migrants are in a barrier after they have been found in the Spanish -registered truck
Three paramedics of the ambulance service of the Southeast Coast are present on the spot
Some of the suspected illegal migrants are depicted with space marks next to the M3
The suspected illegal migrants are today next to the M3 in Surrey after the discovery
The truck was branded with the Miguel Ramón logo, a Spanish company based in Tarragona
The police on the site of the incident today caused delays for motorists who used the M3
A police car next to the M3 while officers investigate after the discovery this morning
The suspected illegal migrants speak together while they were on a barrier on the M3 today
The HGV that wears oranges was intercepted this morning at the M3 Westbound in Surrey
The incident happened between Junction Two for the M25 and Junction Three for Woking
Police officers and paramedics are today involved in the response to the M3 -Velweg
'Officers identified the truck and stopped it on the M3. Officers found ten people in the back.
'Ten adults have been arrested on suspicion of entering the UK without leave and are currently in custody.
'The driver was arrested on suspicion of facilitating illegal access to the UK under the Immigration Act and is currently in custody.
“Two people were taken to the hospital as a precaution.”
MailOnline has also contacted Miguel Ramón Transport and the South East Coast Ambulance Service for Commentary.
