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I took a photograph, the next thing I was part of a drugs bust; POLICE MISTAKE FOOTIE FAN FOR UNDERWORLD MR BIG.(News)

Byline: BY MARK COWAN

CITY football fanatic Colin Peel's quest to photograph every soccer ground came unstuck when he was targeted by police in a major drugs bust.

Colin, aged 38, was taking a picture of Bedford Town's ground for a book but ended up in the frame for drug trafficking. He went into a wood to get a better shot of the Eyrie stadium, unaware it was being filmed by cops who suspected a drugs drop.

Two weeks later they smashed ...

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