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The 50-year-old has been unable to lead police to the man they believe executed a $660,000 cocaine rip-off which allegedly led to the retired leg spin bowler s kidnapping despite him being a friend. ....
One starts to wonder whether Mr MacGill is a reliable witness, solicitor Greg Goold told Sutherland Local Court. on Wednesday. One wonders. whether there was indeed a kidnapping. ....
01:02 EDT, 11 May 2021 New details have emerged of how an undercover police operation investigating the alleged abduction of former cricketer Stuart MacGill helped gather the damning evidence needed to make four arrests. The retired spin bowler was allegedly confronted outside his unit on Sydney s lower north shore on April 14, forced into a vehicle and taken 60 kilometres to Bringelly in western Sydney. MacGill was allegedly held against his will after becoming embroiled in an alleged $660,000 cocaine rip-off before he was driven to Belmore and released. Marino Sotiropoulos, the brother of MacGill s girlfriend Maria O Meagher was one of four men arrested last week, along with Son Minh Nguyen Nguyen, 42, Richard Schaaf, 29, and his brother Frederick, 27. ....
06:08 EDT, 10 May 2021 12 shares Cricket star Stuart MacGill was held against his will for four hours after becoming embroiled in an alleged $660,000 cocaine rip-off, according to court documents. The retired leg spinner has made a nine-page statement about his alleged ordeal which was tendered in court on Monday along with a statement by his girlfriend Maria O Meagher. Police allege MacGill was kidnapped after unwittingly introducing an acquaintance, known only as Sonny, to Marino Sotiropoulos, the brother of Ms O Meagher. Sotiropoulos allegedly supplied Sonny with 2kg of cocaine sourced from an unnamed dealer but Sonny failed to pay for the drugs and has since gone to ground. ....
23:42 EDT, 12 April 2021 Olympian Scott Miller (pictured) is facing life in prison if convicted of supplying a large commercial quantity of a prohibited drug Swimming great Scott Miller and three members of his alleged $2.2million meth syndicate are all facing the potential of spending the rest of their lives in jail. A fourth member of the alleged ring has been hit with fresh charges which carry the maximum penalty available under New South Wales law. Luke Mathew Peake was originally charged only with possessing meth but has now been accused of supplying a large commercial quantity of drugs. He has also been charged with participating in a criminal group allegedly headed by Miller. ....