Former Knights Star Being Investigated Over Drug Supply Ring

BY IAN CROUCH

It's been revealed former Newcastle Knights player, Jarrod Mullen nearly died from a drug overdose in December last year.

The 31-year-old spent two days in intensive care and then 6 weeks in rehabilitation after overdosing at a party.

It comes as police confirm 10 people have been charged over an alleged drug supply ring operating in Newcastle and Lake Macquarie.

Mullen is also reportedly being investigated but has not been charged at this stage.

He's currently serving a four year ban after testing positive to steroids in 2017.

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Man Arrested At Raymond Terrace Over Major Drug Ring

BY IAN CROUCH

Strike Force police have arrested a man at Raymond Terrace as investigations continue into a major drug ring operating on the state's north coast.

Strike Force Trevalsa was formed in January to investigate the ongoing supply of large commercial quantities of illicit drugs.

Detectives arrested a 26-year-old man yesterday and took him to Raymond Terrace Police Station.

He's been charged with recklessly deal with the proceeds of crime and participating in a criminal group and has been granted conditional bail to face Raymond Terrace Local Court on June 18.