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26/07/2013
Immigration Officers Arrest Two Bangladeshi Men
Two men have been arrested by immigration officers at two businesses in Northern Ireland.
A Bangladeshi man, 23, was arrested for overstaying his visa, after staff at the Home Office were carrying out checks at Babu's mini market in Gilford on Wednesday.
On Thursday night, another Bangladeshi man was detained at the Bangla restaurant in Bangor for also overstaying his visa.
The two men are currently being held in Larne House.
Both businesses have been served with a penalty notice.
Mike Golden for the Home Office, said: "Foreign nationals who are in this country illegally should be in no doubt that they will be caught, arrested and removed from the UK.
"We are determined to crack down on immigration offenders and anyone found living or working here illegally is liable to be detained and removed."
(CD/JP)
A Bangladeshi man, 23, was arrested for overstaying his visa, after staff at the Home Office were carrying out checks at Babu's mini market in Gilford on Wednesday.
On Thursday night, another Bangladeshi man was detained at the Bangla restaurant in Bangor for also overstaying his visa.
The two men are currently being held in Larne House.
Both businesses have been served with a penalty notice.
Mike Golden for the Home Office, said: "Foreign nationals who are in this country illegally should be in no doubt that they will be caught, arrested and removed from the UK.
"We are determined to crack down on immigration offenders and anyone found living or working here illegally is liable to be detained and removed."
(CD/JP)
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