Australian Cop Avoids Prison Despite Massive Drug Bust: Is This a Case of Double Standards?
Former Australian Federal Police officer William Noel Wheatley, 46, has avoided prison despite being found with a significant amount of methamphetamine, exceeding the trafficking threshold by 50 times. While the circumstances surrounding the possession of the drugs remain unclear, Wheatley ultimately pleaded guilty to lesser charges in Melbourne Magistrates’ Court. The magistrate noted the mystery surrounding the case, acknowledging the lack of information on how the methamphetamine ended up in Wheatley’s possession.
John Q. Hosedrinker