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Paris Olympics: Australian Hockey Player Tom Craig Apologises After Cocaine Controversy

By IANS News August 08, 2024 • 12:14 PM View: 853

Paris Olympics: Australian hockey player Tom Craig has issued an apology after being arrested for his involvement in a cocaine transaction outside the Games Village on Wednesday.

Craig, 28, was caught purchasing cocaine from a dealer in the bustling area. The arrest was part of a broader investigation by the anti-narcotics police, who were monitoring drug-related activities in the area.

Although Craig was taken into custody, he was released with a warning and did not face any formal charges or fines.

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