Video: African Migrants Caught at Spanish Border Hiding in Mattresses

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Video of the moment Spanish border police cut open mattresses to find migrants hiding inside has surfaced online.

The video, reportedly recorded today, shows Guardia Civil officers removing two black and white matresses from the roof of a white vehicle.

The cops, based in the Spanish territory of Melilla, then slice them open, revealing them to be hiding two African migrants.

According to Spanish media, the driver managed to escape from the vehicle back into Morocco.