A man who was acquitted of conspiring to supply cocaine and heroin has been sentenced to 21 months in jail after he was found with a bag of cocaine on him while he sat in the dock. Waqas Khan, 24, had been arrested and charged following a Bedfordshire police investigation into an organised crime gang which was supplying cocaine and heroin to people across Luton. Khan was acquitted of those charges, but during the trial at Luton crown court, he took a bag filled with personal items with him into the dock. Security staff searched the bag after he left the courtroom, only to discover that Khan had smuggled a large quantity of cocaine into court with him. Man jailed after turning up in court dock with large amount of cocaine http://gu.com/p/4dcc3?
