Love Island: Kaz Crossley could be fined up to £22K after her recent arrest in Dubai
Love Island 2018 star Kaz Crossley was taking a connecting flight from Abu Dhabi when she was arrested for her suspicious activities back in 2020.
Kaz Crossley found fame in 2018 when she came in third on Love Island. The beauty is set to feature on Channel 5's upcoming show The Challenge and does a lot of voluntary work in Thailand.
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Kaz Crossley arrested
Reportedly, the star was travelling to Thailand for some more of her voluntary work through a connecting flight in Abu Dhabi. 2 years ago in 2020, a video of Kaz emerged where she was seen snorting a white substance in an orange dress in Dubai.
More under this adMore under this adAccording to The Sun, Kaz was arrested based on that video alone and not because she had anything on her. A source claimed:
She was looking forward to getting back to Thailand where she has been doing voluntary work and all of a sudden she is languishing in a Dubai jail.More under this adMore under this ad
She was allowed to send just one email and wasn’t even allowed to make a phone call.
The source added:
The arrest wasn’t because of anything she had on her.
As far as we know it is all down to that video.More under this adMore under this ad
UAE has strict laws against drugs and first-time offenders face a minimum of three months in jail along with a fine ranging between £4,559 and £22,799.
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Kaz is assisting the police
Meanwhile, Kaz’s representative has argued that Kaz was not arrested but she was ‘stopped’ by the UAE police officials to assist them in a case. Clearing the 28-year-old former Love Island star’s name, Kaz’s representative said:
Kaz was travelling through Abu Dhabi on her way to Thailand, where she was stopped by UAE police and taken in for questioning in relation to a matter that is not directly related to her but officials felt she could assist in their enquiries.More under this adMore under this ad
Kaz has fully cooperated with officials and is free to continue her journey.
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The Sun: Love Island star Kaz Crossley jailed in Dubai after clip emerged of her snorting white substance in super-strict country
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