The men were detained under the Immigration Act.
Three men, believed to be from Sudan, have been detained by Gardaí after being discovered concealed in the body of a truck in Galway.
Gardaí at Mill Street attended the scene at Fisheries Field on Wednesday (24 July) following reports that the men were hidden within the vehicle.
Upon conducting a search, investigating Gardaí located the three men.
They were subsequently detained under Section 13 of the Immigration Act and taken to Galway Garda Station.
A Garda spokesperson has stated that all three men have undergone a medical assessment and are said to be in good health.
The Garda National Immigration Bureau has been notified and the individuals are being processed.
Investigations are ongoing.
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