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Trafficked driver who ditched car with 50 kilos of cannabis inside and tried to lose police in maize field after 80mph chase avoids jail

An Albanian man who was caught with almost £500,000 worth of cannabis in a car after being coerced by people smugglers has been spared jail.

Supporting image for story: Trafficked driver who ditched car with 50 kilos of cannabis inside and tried to lose police in maize field after 80mph chase avoids jail

Supporting image for story: The Grinch stole the show at Wolverhampton 'breakfast with Santa' event

The Grinch stole the show at Wolverhampton 'breakfast with Santa' event

Supporting image for story: Permission granted for 57 homes in Shifnal

Permission granted for 57 homes in Shifnal

Supporting image for story: 'This is a dark day for Shropshire’s green belt,' says Wrekin MP as Government announces planning shake-up

'This is a dark day for Shropshire’s green belt,' says Wrekin MP as Government announces planning shake-up

Supporting image for story: 'Idiot' teenage dad who led police on dangerous chase from Shifnal to Wolverhampton in high-powered Audi avoids prison

'Idiot' teenage dad who led police on dangerous chase from Shifnal to Wolverhampton in high-powered Audi avoids prison

Supporting image for story: Brewing company plans expansion after move to premises near Shifnal

Brewing company plans expansion after move to premises near Shifnal

Supporting image for story: Firefighters tackle large blaze at building on Shifnal Industrial Estate

Firefighters tackle large blaze at building on Shifnal Industrial Estate

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Trafficked driver who ditched car with 50 kilos of cannabis inside and tried to lose police in maize field after 80mph chase avoids jail

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Shifnal homes plan withdrawn day before planning committee decision

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Supporting image for story: Shifnal woman stole £30k from elderly relative - spending thousands on clothes

Shifnal woman stole £30k from elderly relative - spending thousands on clothes

Supporting image for story: 20mph zone and speed bumps planned for outside Shifnal school

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