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Former Arsenal Striker Jay Emmanuel-Thomas Faces Drug Trafficking Charges After 60 Kg of Cannabis Seized at Stansted Airport

Jay Emmanuel-Thomas was arrested and is under investigation for the 60 Kg of Cannabis Seized at Stansted Airport. Emmanuel-Thomas played for Arsenal and Ipswich in the Premier League and currently represents Scottish Championship side Greenock Morton.

Former Arsenal Striker Jay Emmanuel-Thomas Faces Drug Trafficking Charges After 60 Kg of Cannabis Seized at Stansted Airport

Arsenal youth academy product Jay Emmanuel-Thomas is in the news for the wrong reasons. The 33-year-old striker who currently plays for Scottish Championship side Greenock Morton, was arrested by National Crime Agency (NCA) officers earlier this week. This was on suspicion of orchestrating the attempted importation of cannabis worth £600,000 through Stansted Airport. He has been remanded in custody ahead of an expected court appearance on Thursday. Mikel Arteta Signs New Long-Term Contract With Arsenal.

Former Arsenal Striker Jay Emmanuel-Thomas Faces Drug Trafficking Charges

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