Ex-Arsenal player Jay Emmanuel-Thomas charged with attempting to smuggle £600k of cannabis into UK

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Former Arsenal prospect Jay Emmanuel-Thomas has been charged in connection with an attempt to smuggle £600,000 of cannabis into the UK.

The four-time Gunners first team striker was arrested shortly after 8am on Wednesday morning.

Emmanuel-Thomas played four times for Arsenal
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The arrest was conducted by the National Crime Agency and took place in Gourock, Inverclyde, while the smuggling occurred at Stansted Airport.

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