Man claims meth was personal

house. Inside they allegedly found 669g of a substance found to be methampethamines, more than $25,000 in cash, drug paraphernalia and drug tick sheets.

Mr Norris was charged with eight offences, including drug trafficking, and has been behind bars since.

In documents tendered to court, Mr Norris claimed the drugs were for “self-medication” and not for selling. He promised to attend a year-long drug residential rehabilitation course to get bail and clean himself up.

Justice Martin Burns said Mr Norris was a significant risk of committing more crimes and may attempt to flee justice due to the serious nature of these offences.