Jay Emmanuel-Thomas, 33, was detained by National Crime Agency (NCA) officers in Gourock, Inverclyde, on Wednesday morning. Emmanuel-Thomas currently plays for Greenock Morton in the Scottish Championship.
A professional footballer was arrested in Scotland on suspicion of orchestrating the attempted import of £600,000 worth of cannabis from Thailand through Stansted Airport. Jay Emmanuel-Thomas, 33, was detained by National Crime Agency officers in Gourock, Inverclyde, on Wednesday morning in an operation supported by Police Scotland. Emmanuel-Thomas currently plays for Greenock Morton in the Scottish Championship.
Border Force officers were said to have found 60kg of cannabis in two suitcases which had arrived on a flight from Bangkok. Read more from Sky News:Police officers investigated over double murderer who was 'great danger to women'CIA spy 'supposed to protect the world from evil' abused women across the globe The women charged, aged 28 and 32, appeared before Chelmsford Magistrates' Court and were bailed ahead of their next appearance at Chelmsford Crown Court on 1 October.
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