Ex Eurobodalla Mayor, Liz Innes has been convicted for cultivating a prohibited plant and fined $4000. She has also been sentenced sentenced to two years of community service.
Moruya Mail and About Regional reports:
"Three references were presented, including from former Eurobodalla Council general manager Dr Catherine Dale.
Magistrate Doug Dick acknowledged the large contingent supporting Ms Innes and told the defendant, “you have let them all down. You have thrown away your reputation, not anyone else”.
He imposed a $4000 fine and a two-year community corrections order, including conditions that Ms Innes abstain from using illicit drugs and enter a drug and alcohol treatment program and a mental health program. She is required to attend the Batemans Bay police station to record a photograph and her fingerprints."
Read the full About Regional report (free to read) HERE
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