The Scheme star Marvin Baird has had £3000 confiscated by police in a dirty money seizure.Unemployed Baird, 40, was forced to hand over the cash after he was stopped and searched by officers in the street.They took the money under Proceeds of Crime laws after apprehending him in Kilmarnock town centre on Tuesday night.The recovering addict appeared at Kilmarnock Sheriff Court on Thursday, where Sheriff Thomas Ward granted an order under the Proceeds of Crime Act for the cash to be seized.Police now have three months to carry out a further probe into the source of the money.
Baird appeared in court unrepresented and denied the money was illegal.Sources say he told police he had saved the funds and always carried the cash around with him
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