Brit couple charged on suspicion of importing £1m of cannabis from Thailand after returning from holiday in Bangkok

Published on June 09, 2025 at 08:48 PM
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A COUPLE have been charged with smuggling £1million of cannabis from Thailand.

Sian Warren, 34, and Daniel McDonald, 36, were stopped when they returned to Heathrow.

Photo of a man and woman smiling together.Sian Warren and Daniel McDonald’s dream trip to Bangkok ended with the pair being detained after £1m of cannabis was found in their suitcasesHeadshot of Daniel McDonald.Daniel, pictured, and Sian were charged with importing Class B drugsClose-up photo of Sian Warren.Sian’s dad has insisted that she is innocent of the charges – and only had clothes in her suitcase

National Agency officers found four cases packed with more than 51kg of .

The pair were charged with importing Class B and appeared the following day at Uxbridge magistrates’ court.

They have been bailed under curfew ahead of a plea hearing on June 26 at Isleworth crown court.

The couple left for a dream holiday to Bangkok last month.

Sian works as an administrator for Daniel’s dad’s building business.

Her dad, Tony, said: “Sian’s not brought anything back, definitely not.

“She had her own suitcase with clothes in it.”;

The couple are the latest Brits to be arrested on suspicion of trying to import cannabis from into either or the UK.

at Munich Airport on April 21 as she tried to collect her luggage after cops discovered it was packed with drugs after arriving from Thailand.

And operation in early May after she was reported missing while holidaying in Thailand.

However, it was later revealed that the teen, from Billingham, County Durham, in Georgia.

She was allegedly carrying 30 pounds (14kg) of cannabis into the ex-Soviet nation.

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