Banged up abroad for the stupidest things! Meet the Brits serving hard time in foreign hell hole jails for idiotic crimes like owning a vape and 'leaving cocaine in their passport'
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Banged up abroad for the stupidest things! Meet the Brits serving hard time in foreign hell hole jails for idiotic crimes like owning a vape and 'leaving cocaine in their passport'

Daily Mail  

Every year, countless Brits find themselves on the wrong end of the law whilst on their holidays, and for some of them the consequences can be life changing in the extreme. Vape liquid containing CBD with less than 0.2% of THC is legal in the UK, but is illegal in Dubai where there is a zero tolerance to drugs Mr Hood's best friend Alfie Cain previously claimed he told him he was slapped, tasered, beaten for five days to make him sign a confession Vape liquid containing CBD is sold by high street stores in the UK and perfectly legal although they must contain less than 0.2 per cent of THC which is the ingredient that leads to users getting 'high'. Jamie Louis Swain, 29, from Enfield, north London, arrived in Phuket, Thailand on an Etihad Airways flight on Thursday night When he handed his passport to an immigration officer, the cop noticed a small plastic bag with white powder inside when flicking through the document to find an empty page to place the visa stamp Officers said that Swain reacted with surprise, before he started swearing and shaking This prompted authorities to conduct further inspections and scanning his luggage He was arrested at Phuket International Airport, where police tested the substance found in his passport and confirmed it was 0.42 grams of cocaine Police Colonel Padthongtew Damapong, superintendent of Phuket Airport Immigration, said: 'An immigration officer found the cocaine when she was checking the tourist's passport. Londoner Modou Adams wowed his thousands of social media fans with his trendsetting looks and VIP globetrotting Adams, 25, was held at Lima's international airport as he tried to check in for a flight to London via Paris with almost three kilos of cocaine in his suitcase Adams, a former marketing and public relations intern, is described online as an 'experienced' model His apparent world of glamour today lay in tatters after he confessed to being a drug trafficker and was told he now faces the next six years and eight months in a hellhole South American jail Modou, a former marketing and public relations intern described online as an 'experienced' model, made a very public show of his second fateful trip to the South American country on Tiktok and Instagram. Revealing he had been jailed by a court in Lima's Callao district specialising in punishing crimes where offenders have been arrested while committing an offence or immediately afterwards, it said: 'Tiktoker Modou Dodou Adams, 25, has been jailed for six years and eight months for having co-ordinated the dispatch of nearly three kilos of cocaine to London.

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