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A brazen drug smuggler has been jailed after he was caught trying to fly into the UK with nothing but cannabis worth £110,000 in his suitcase.
Henry Alden, who is from Portsmouth, was stopped by Border Force officers as he stepped off a flight from Barcelona into Edinburgh Airport.
They searched the 20-year-old’s checked-in luggage and found nothing but 11 bags of herbal cannabis – weighing 12 kilos.
The only other belongings he had in his possession was a small plastic bag for hand luggage, containing clothes and a phone charger.
Alden, who had made several trips abroad in previous months, has now been jailed for three years and eight months.
A court heard he answered every question from officers of the National Crime Agency with ‘no comment’ but they discovered her flew to Spain from Luton just days earlier.
He had also flown from Prestwick, Birmingham and Bristol in...
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