AMSTERDAM: A Dutch pilot arrested in a hotel toilet with his trousers down has been jailed along with his accomplice for smuggling £2.4m of cocaine into the UK.
John Buwalda and Jan Polak were found guilty of plotting to smuggle the Class A drugs using a light aircraft following a trial at the Old Bailey. They were arrested near Rochester Airport in Kent shortly after flying from the Netherlands on 30 June.
Burwalda was jailed for 23 years and Polak for 17 years.