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Fugitive Paul John Scott arrested during UK light aircraft return | Fugitive Paul John Scott arrested during UK light aircraft return |
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One of the UK's most wanted fugitives has been arrested while attempting to return to Britain in a light aircraft. | One of the UK's most wanted fugitives has been arrested while attempting to return to Britain in a light aircraft. |
Paul John Scott, from Liverpool, is a suspected member of a drug-smuggling gang. | Paul John Scott, from Liverpool, is a suspected member of a drug-smuggling gang. |
Police said the 32-year-old was arrested at East Winch Airfield, Norfolk on Tuesday. | Police said the 32-year-old was arrested at East Winch Airfield, Norfolk on Tuesday. |
It has emerged Mr Scott has since been charged with conspiracy to import cocaine and appeared at Liverpool Magistrates' Court on Wednesday. | It has emerged Mr Scott has since been charged with conspiracy to import cocaine and appeared at Liverpool Magistrates' Court on Wednesday. |
He was remanded in custody to appear at Liverpool Crown Court on 2 January. | He was remanded in custody to appear at Liverpool Crown Court on 2 January. |
His arrest follows an appeal on BBC One's Crimewatch show. | His arrest follows an appeal on BBC One's Crimewatch show. |
The Dutch pilot of the Cessna 172 aircraft was arrested on suspicion of money laundering. He has since been bailed pending further enquiries. |