N.Z. drug defendants for trial
NZPA correspondent Sydney A former Auckland businessman, Peter Fulcher, and three other New Zealanders will appear in a Sydney. Dis. triot Court today to tics charges connected with' the alleged importation of heroin with an estimated value*, of SNZI.B million. Fulcher aged 40, Florence June Knox, aged 38, Glen Richards, aged 24, and Eric O'Connor, aged 37 were all charged in December with conspiring to import I.skg of heroin. Fulcher was alco charged with supply and possession of heroin, malicious injury, and assault; Knox with importing, supply and possession of heroin ano possess ing Indian hemp; O’Connor with causing senous bodily harm; Richards’ with possession and supply of heroin, malicious injury, and ? assault '<‘,3'l The police said that, they expected to call 40 witnesses, and the hearing might last 10 days. The heroin was allegedly seized after a raid on a car in Sydney’s western suburbs early in December.
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