Patrick Christy has fumed: "When he gets out of prison, shouldn't we just, you know, put him on a plane and remind him that there's goats that need herding in his homeland?

The comments come in response to recent revelations about organised crime groups utilising asylum seekers in drug operations across the UK.

Hawre Ahmed, an illiterate goatherder from northern Iraq, was recently convicted for dealing Class A drugs in Aberystwyth, Wales.