Former Australian cricketer Stuart McGill spared the time of jail on the supply of cocaine. Cricket news
New Delhi: Stuart McGill, East Australian Test BowlerA community service order was received instead of imprisoned when he appeared for sentence Cocaine Supply Charge On Friday.The court proceedings in the Downing Center District Court included an assistant statement from former test captain Steve Waugh. McGill was found guilty in April 2021 for the convenience of a drug transaction between his supplier and brother -in -law.The court compulsory order for an intensive improvement extending for one year and 10 months. In this order, McGill needs to complete a 495 -hour community service and to avoid imprisonment, undergoing regular drug testing.The 54 -year -old former cricketer, who developed retirement after cocaine habit, was convicted in March for the supply of an impure amount of substance. The jury concluded that when McGill was aware of the transaction, he remained unaware of the amount of one kilogram. He was approved to join commercial drug supply on a large scale.After cocaine transactions, McGill experienced a violent kidnapping. The attackers forced him into a vehicle, taking him to an abandoned structure in the western suburbs of Sydney, where he attacked and threatened before his release.Although McGill reported the incident to the officials six days later, he denied participation in drug transactions. Authorities arrested him in 2023.On Friday, Judge Nicole Noman said McGill’s important role in orchestrating cocaine transactions. “His role was necessary for the parties to bring together and transactions,” he said. “The criminal’s decision has led to a very public decline from grace.”McGill’s International Cricket Career, spread from 1988 to 2008, got 208 wickets in 44 Tests. His achievements were often accepted by fellow Australian leg-spinner Shane Warne, who ranks second in the list of all-time wickets of Test cricket.
