Meth user survived heart attack, Mildura court told

Sarah Harman

A MAGISTRATE has asked a young heart attack survivor what his cardiologist would think of his “sporadic” methamphetamine use. Before Mildura Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, the 31-year-old pleaded guilty to two counts of driving while disqualified, one count of driving while suspended, driving an unregistered motor vehicle and drug-driving. The court was told Shannon Burt repeatedly […]

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