Former Arsenal striker Jay Emmanuel-Thomas charged after £600,000 of cannabis seized

Former Arsenal striker Jay Emmanuel-Thomas has been charged following the seizure of cannabis worth an estimated £600,000. The 33-year-old, who now plays for Greenock Morton in the Scottish Championship, was detained and questioned by National Crime Agency (NCA) officers on Wednesday after 60 kilograms of drugs were detected in suitcases which had arrived on a flight from Bangkok to Stansted Airport on September 2. He has been remanded in custody and will appear at Carlisle Magistrates’ Court on Thursday accused of importing class B drugs. Emmanuel-Thomas’ arrest follows the...

Former Arsenal striker Jay Emmanuel-Thomas charged after £600,000 of cannabis seized
Former Arsenal striker Jay Emmanuel-Thomas has been charged following the seizure of cannabis worth an estimated £600,000. The 33-year-old, who now plays for Greenock Morton in the Scottish Championship, was detained and questioned by National Crime Agency (NCA) officers on Wednesday after 60 kilograms of drugs were detected in suitcases which had arrived on a flight from Bangkok to Stansted Airport on September 2. He has been remanded in custody and will appear at Carlisle Magistrates’ Court on Thursday accused of importing class B drugs. Emmanuel-Thomas’ arrest follows the...