Montreal senior jailed in the U.K. for trying to smuggle cocaine inside a mobility scooter

Montreal senior jailed in the U.K. for trying to smuggle cocaine inside a mobility scooter

U.K. border officials say a Canadian senior was hoping his age and use of a mobility scooter would help him escape scrutiny at a London airport in February.Instead, Montrealer Ronald Lord, 71, has been sentenced to six years in jail for drug smuggling.

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