Australia leads the world in ecstasy consumption and, wouldn’t you know it, even the cops are getting in on it.
According to The West Australian, three police officers recently tested positive for meth and ecstasy after allegedly attending Stereosonic Music Festival in Perth on November 29. The regional Police Commissioner, Karl O’Callaghan stated the trio was targeted “based on intelligence,” and that they would likely be fired.
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The officers will not be charged with criminal offences because they were not found to be in possession of any illegal substances.
The bust follows the news of a young woman reportedly dying from a drug overdose during the Sydney stop of the festival on November 28.