A van driver was caught with 20 bin bags filled with cannabis when he was pulled over by police.
Sajmir Neziri was tracked along a the M53 before being stopped near to the entrance to the Kingsway Tunnel. He later claimed he was being paid to dispose of the "waste material" from a large scale cannabis farm as an "odd job".
Liverpool Crown Court heard yesterday, Tuesday, that the 28-year-old was spotted driving in a Renault van which was travelling northbound on the motorway in the direction of Liverpool at around 7am on January 9 this year. Christopher Hopkins, prosecuting, described how 20 large bin bags filled with cannabis were found in the rear of the vehicle when stopped in Wallasey, close to the tunnel.
