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The bride is arrested at St Stephen's, East Dulwich PA A BRIDE was arrested on suspicion of immigration offences after her wedding at the St Stephen’s Parish Church, South Dulwich, last month. The woman, from Portugal, was marrying a man from Nigeria, who is now in custody and faces deportation. She was bailed until 6 November. Police and immigration officials had been mounting a joint operation in south London, and their suspicions were aroused when the couple left in separate cars after the ceremony. False papers were later said to have been found at an address in Sydenham, and two men were arrested and sentenced by Croydon Magistrates’ Court. Dulwich is in the diocese of Southwark, whose Registrar, Paul Morris, and Bishop, Dr Tom Butler, warned the clergy earlier this year that foreigners were using a loophole in the... [read full story]
