Man in court over drugs find
18.11.08
A man has been charged with attempting to smuggle a kilo of cocaine in to the UK via East Midlands Airport.
Kalu Oleka Ude, 43, of Lome, Togo, was arrested by UK Border Agency (UKBA) officers when he arrived on a flight from Gambia via Paris last Tuesday. In a search of his baggage the officers found the drugs, which could have been worth £150,000.
Mr Oleka Ude was remanded in custody at Manchester City Magistrates' Court.
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