Ten children – tractor with 40 people stopped

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A suspected smuggler was arrested by police in Lower Austria on Thursday evening. There were 40 people in the car, including 10 children and a baby.

A suspected smuggling vehicle was arrested in St. Veit an der Gölsen in the Lilienfeld district on Thursday evening. Police spokesperson Raimund Schwaigerlehner confirmed an online report from “NÖN”.

Ten children and infants
There were about 40 people, including 10 children, including a baby, said Andreas Zenker of the Red Cross. According to the police, the driver was arrested on suspicion of smuggling.

The investigation continued into the evening hours. Initially it was not known whether asylum applications had been submitted. The vehicle was stopped on the B18 in the Wiesenfeld district of St. Veit an der Gölsen. According to Zenker, the adults and children were taken care of at the Lilienfeld district office of the Red Cross.

Source: Krone

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