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Former Doncaster Rovers footballer denies £600,000 cannabis smuggling plot
A former Doncaster Rovers footballer has been remanded in custody after appearing in court and denying a plot to smuggle £600,000 of cannabis into the UK.
Jay Emmanuel-Thomas, 33, is alleged to be linked to the discovery of 60kg (9.44st) of cannabis at Stansted Airport on 2 September.
Officers from the National Crime Agency identified two suitcases arriving from Bangkok which contained 60kg of cannabis
The footballer was sacked by Scottish side, Greenock Morton, after being arrested at his home in Gourock near Glasgow, on 18 September.
It followed a joint investigation by Police Scotland and the National Crime Agency.
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