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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Rachael Burford

Almost 300 arrested in ‘week-long crackdown’ on asylum seeker illegal working

Almost 300 people have been arrested in a "week-long crackdown" on asylum seekers illegally working for delivery app firms.

Officers targeting suspected illegal workers in Hillingdon, the borough with highest concentration of migrant hotels in London, as well as Dumfries in Scotland and Birmingham stopped 1,780 people.

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