Conviction given for drug possession despite non attendance in court
Possession of 0.5 grams methamphetamine resulted in a man being sentenced in Orange Local Court on Monday.
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David Aaron Kelly, 33, of Byng Street, did not appear in court to be sentenced for having the drug.
He was given a conviction, without further penalty in his absence.
According to police, at 7.20am on December 15, Kelly was sitting in a green Mitsubishi Mirage on the corner of Lilac Street and Banksia Avenue and was searched with the drug was found in his pocket.