Hamleys cleaners held in dawn raid
Four suspected illegal immigrants were arrested yesterday during a dawn raid on the flagship Hamleys store in Regent Street, central London.
Acting on a tip-off officials and police arrested two Brazilian men, a Nigerian man and a Ghanaian woman who work for the contractor Crystal Cleaning Services, based in Essex.
A spokesman for the UK Border Agency said the four cleaners could be deported from Britain. Their employer could also face a fine of up to £10,000 per illegal worker.
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