A wanted businessman was left 'speechless' as he landed at Manchester Airport to find police waiting to arrest him. Anas Bahbaishi flew out to Saudi Arabia from Heathrow four days before he had been due to appear at Nottingham Magistrates Court on May 10.
He returned to the UK on Sunday (July 16), having flown from Jeddah to Manchester so he could attend his wife's graduation ceremony.
But officers knew of the 33-year-old's movements and were ready to detain Bahbaishi after his arrival. Bahbaishi had previously bought a one-way ticket to Saudi Arabia after being charged with driving whilst disqualified, Nottinghamshire Live reports.
A warrant was issued for Bahbaishi's arrest once police discovered he had flown out to Jeddah. Try MEN Premium for FREE by clicking here for no ads, fun puzzles and brilliant new features Officers requested to be informed if he ever boarded a flight back to the UK, which he did on Sunday.
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