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Headline: UNCAPTIONED: Ex-Arsenal Player Jay Emmanuel-Thomas Charged in £600K Cannabis Seizure at Stansted Airport
Caption: Ex-Arsenal Player Jay Emmanuel-Thomas Charged in £600K Cannabis Seizure at Stansted Airport. Emmanuel-Thomas, 33, has been arrested in Scotlandfor allegedly attempting to import £600,000 worth of cannabis from Thailand. National Crime Agency officers detained him in Gourock, Inverclyde, with support from Police Scotland. Emmanuel-Thomas, currently playing for Greenock Morton, began his career at Arsenal and has played for several clubs including Ipswich Town and Aberdeen. Following his arrest, he was transferred to Carlisle for questioning and has since been charged. The drugs, 60kg of cannabis, were discovered at Stansted Airport on September 2nd, with two women also arrested. Emmanuel-Thomas is scheduled to appear in Carlisle Magistrates' Court. Instructions: THIS VIDEO MUST NOT BE EDITED FOR LENGTH TO COMBINE WITH OTHER CONTENT
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