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British woman sentenced over Thai drugs smuggling

British woman sentenced over Thai drugs smuggling

Summary

A British woman named Cameron Bradford received a two-year suspended sentence in Germany for trafficking drugs from Thailand. She was arrested with 20 kilograms of marijuana at Munich airport, claiming she was coerced by a client to transport a suitcase without knowing its contents.

Key Facts

  • Cameron Bradford is a 24-year-old woman from Stevenage, Hertfordshire.
  • She was arrested at Munich airport on 22 April with 20 kg of marijuana in her suitcase.
  • Bradford worked as an escort and claimed she was threatened by a man in the UK to travel to Thailand.
  • She alleged that the man who threatened her bought her flight tickets and forced her to bring back a suitcase from Bangkok.
  • In court, Bradford said she did not know what was in the suitcase, as it was locked.
  • The court accepted that Bradford was under pressure but questioned her lack of suspicion about the suitcase contents.
  • The judge noted Bradford's difficult past, including early pregnancy and negative influences.
  • Bradford expressed regret and a desire to return to her family and lead a normal life.
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