Article 5QP2V British football coach sentenced to 25 years’ jail in Dubai over CBD vape liquid

British football coach sentenced to 25 years’ jail in Dubai over CBD vape liquid

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Rachel Hall
from World news | The Guardian on (#5QP2V)

Billy Hood's family and campaign group Detained in Dubai working to appeal against convictions

A British football coach has been sentenced to 25 years in jail in Dubai after police discovered four bottles of vape liquid containing CBD in the boot of his car.

Billy Hood, 24, from Kensington, was sentenced for trafficking, selling and possessing drugs after he claims he was forced by police to confess in Arabic, a language he does not speak.

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