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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Carl Jackson & Kelly-Ann Mills

Brit flying to Italy wakes up in prison cell after bacon butties and vodka fiasco

A holidaymaker was arrested at Birmingham Airport for being drunk and 'aggressive' to staff, and ended up missing his flight as he was put in a police van instead.

David Ballantyne had a 'few vodkas' in the departure lounge before planning to jet off to Sorrento in Italy but ended up waking up in a cell and not remembering how he got there.

The 55-year-old claimed he took medication which did not mix well with alcohol.

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