Train passengers at a station in Switzerland, were shocked to see a tall
man popping out of a closed suitcase that was on a platform, according
to a video that was uploaded to the Internet.
Police said that the incident unfolded on Monday at the train station in Chiasso.
A border guard helped the 21-year-old man out of the suitcase before he
was detained. The illegal immigrant of Eritrea, smuggled himself into
the country via Italy.
A friend squeezed him into his suitcase in Milan, before leaving with
him to Chiasso. After 45 minutes, the illegal immigrant began to cry and
tried to get out of the suitcase.
The shocked passengers called the police who detained the man.
Police said that they received a tip from police in Italy, informing
them of the illegal immigrant who boarded the train in a suitcase.
He has since been sent back to Italy, after being denied entry.
