Paul Burgess found with 8kg of the Class A drug, worth £320,000,

Paul Burgess, 41, of Mannock Road, was stopped by customs officers who found 8kg of the Class A drug, worth £320,000, inside several bottles placed in his bags.Burgess had just stepped off a British Airways flight from Port of Spain, in the Caribbean island of Barbados.He was immediately arrested and charged with smuggling cocaine into the UK. Magistrates in Crawley, West Sussex have remanded him in custody until his next court appearance on Wednesday

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