The former Arsenal player now plies his trade in Scotland's second tier.
Jay Emmanuel-Thomas has been charged by police for allegedly trying to smuggle around £600,000 worth of cannabis at Stansted Airport.The 33-year-old has been remanded in custody and is expected to appear before Carlisle Magistrates on Thursday, accused of importing class B drugs.Around 60 kilos of cannabis was found in two suitcases that arrived from Bangkok, Thailand, last month.They were questioned by the NCA before being released on bail.
In August, the NCA issued a warning to travellers arriving into the UK from Thailand, Canada and the United States that they faced jail sentences if caught attempting to bring cannabis into the country after a series of arrests.NCA senior investigating officer David Phillips said: "The NCA continues to work with partners like Border Force to target those involved in drug smuggling - that includes both the couriers and the organisers.
He enjoyed loan spells at Blackpool, Doncaster Rovers and Cardiff City before signing for Ipswich Town on a permanent deal.The forward then moved to Bristol City, where he enjoyed the best spell of his career, scoring 33 goals in 103 matches, including a memorable strike against Bristol Rovers. Nasir Jabbar is a journalist at SPORTbible. He graduated from Bath Spa University with a BA in Media Communications. He's a combat sport aficionado and has contributed to MMA websites AddictedMMA and CagePotato. Nasir has covered some of the biggest fights, while interviewing the likes of Conor McGregor, Anthony Joshua, Tyson Fury and Darren Till. He's also an avid Bristol City fan.
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