Gang boss' trial takes unexpected turn as second associate takes blame for drugs
The car he was using, a Subaru Legacy, was seized and $15,000 worth of methamphetamine was found in a plastic bag hidden behind the petrol flap. Police also found three LSD tablets in the compartment of the driver’s door, and 14 forged $50 notes in a dashboard compartment. Browne was charged with failing to carry out obligations in relation to a computer search after he declined to give police the PIN to his cellphone. Earlier in the trial, Constable Claire Bennison testified that Browne said he did not know the PIN to his phone, but offered to open the phone using his thumbprint. Bennis...
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