Driver on smuggle charge.A MERSEYSIDE lorry driver lorry driver n → camionero/a lorry driver lorry n (Brit) → camionneur m, routier m lorry driver has been remanded in custody after appearing in court charged with trying to smuggle smug·gle v. smug·gled, smug·gling, smug·gles v.tr. 1. To import or export without paying lawful customs charges or duties. 2. To bring in or take out illicitly or by stealth. heroin with a street value of about pounds 2m into the UK. A truck carrying beer was searched by UK Border Agency officers after arriving at Dover on a ferry from Calais. Hidden in two holdalls on top of the engine block under the cab of the tractor unit A tractor unit, traction unit, road tractor or prime mover (Australian English) is a heavy-duty vehicle, usually with a large diesel engine and two or three axles. were a number of brown-taped packages containing heroin. The driver, Anthony Connolly, 42, of North Sudley Road, Liverpool, was arrested on Wednesday night and charged with attempting to smuggle drugs. He was remanded in custody at Folkestone Magistrates' Court and will appear before Dover magistrates on Thursday. |
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