Former Arsenal Player Charged with Attempted £600,000 Drug Crime
Ex-Arsenal Prospect Jay Emmanuel-Thomas Faces Serious Drug ChargesIn a shocking turn of events, former Arsenal forward Jay Emmanuel-Thomas finds himself at the centre of serious legal trouble, as
Soccer player arrested in connection with almost $800,000 worth of cannabis seized at airport
Thomas, a soccer player who used to play for Premier League giant Arsenal, has been arrested after $795,300 (£600,000) worth of cannabis was seized at a British airport, the Carlisle Magistrates court confirmed to CNN.
Footballer sacked after £600,000 cannabis smuggling charge
It comes after officers from the National Crime Agency (NCA) discovered 60kg of cannabis with an estimated value of £600,000 in suitcases arriving at Stansted airport from Bangkok. Jay Emmanuel-Thomas is a former England under-17 and under-19 international who has previously played for clubs including Livingston,
Soccer - Former Arsenal forward charged after cannabis worth 600,000 pounds seized
Former Arsenal and Ipswich Town forward Jay Emmanuel-Thomas has been charged after he was arrested by Scotland's National Crime Agency (NCA) in connection with the seizure 60 kg of cannabis worth 600,
Former Arsenal star Jay Emmanuel-Thomas charged with drug smuggling
Thomas, a former Arsenal player, was released by Greenock Morton after being accused of drug smuggling. He was charged with the illegal importation of a Class B drug – cannabis. The 33-year-old forward was arrested at the beginning of the week by officers from the National Crime Agency.
Footballer charged after £600,000 of cannabis seized at UK airport
Thomas, 33, was arrested and taken to Carlisle charged with the importation of cannabis.
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Former Arsenal soccer player arrested for alleged $800,000 drug smuggling from Thailand
A soccer player who once appeared for Arsenal in the Champions League has been charged in connection with trying to smuggle cannabis worth $800,000 through a British airport.