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Police launched a raid on Bosahan Farm in Manaccan, near Helston in Cornwall
Three man were arrested and are now in police custody awaiting questioning
Male migrants thought to be from Lithuania, Romania and Bulgaria rescued

By AMIE GORDON FOR MAILONLINE

PUBLISHED: 09:58, 8 February 2018 | UPDATED: 21:38, 8 February 2018

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Around 200 migrant workers have been rescued by anti-slavery police from a lower-
picking farm.

Police raided Bosahan Farm in the village of Manaccan, near Helston in Cornwall at
6am this morning and arrested two local men on suspicion of modern slavery
offences and a third man on suspicion of gang master license offences. 

They are currently being held in police custody.

Around 200 Lithuanian, Romanian and Bulgarian men and women are now being
supported by the Salvation Army.

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'There people will be interviewed and assessed for their needs and whether any
criminal offences have taken place. 

'Our understanding is that these are seasonal workers and that the season is
between January and Easter. 

'We believe they've been recruited in there native countries. 'Over the last couple of
weeks we had information that made us concerned about the people working on this
site and the conditions they were living and working in. 

'On the warrant we have taken the HMRC with us, there investigating if there are any
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