Jay Emmanuel-Thomas is seen before playing Aberdeen's game against Celtic in the Scottish Premiership at Pittodrie Stadium on October 3, 2021.
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Jay Emmanuel-Thomas is seen before playing Aberdeen's game against Celtic in the Scottish Premiership at Pittodrie Stadium on October 3, 2021.
Mandatory Credit: Ian MacNicol/Getty Images via CNN Newsource

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Soccer player arrested in connection with almost $800,000 worth of cannabis seized at airport

Jay Emmanuel-Thomas, a soccer player who used to play for Premier League giant Arsenal, has been arrested after $795,300 (£600,000) worth of cannabis was seized at a British airport, the Carlisle Magistrates court confirmed to CNN.