Man walks straight into trouble when landing at Manchester Airport after picking up suitcase in Thailand
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA drug mule was caught with 30 kilos of cannabis at Manchester Airport following a row over a boxing match. Mohammad Arif, 27, became involved in the smuggling plot after a 'dispute' related to a charity boxing bout, Manchester Crown Court heard.
Arif flew out to Thailand in December last year, and a week later returned with a suitcase containing 30 kilos of the class B drug.
He was stopped at customs and detained. Arif was paid £2,000, and his flights and accommodation during his stay in south east Asia were also covered.
He refused to name who else had been involved in the scheme. READ MORE: 'Don't tell no one... don't call the police', rapist hissed after she begged 'please don't kill me' He arrived back in Manchester on December 21 on a flight via Dubai.
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