Bali police say tests show Australian teen didn’t have drugs
BALI, Indonesia — An Australian teenager detained on suspicion of illicit drug possession in Indonesia was released from custody late Wednesday after police said tests showed that a satchel of powder be bought on the street was a legal painkiller.
Security staff found a small plastic package of white powder in Jamie Murphy’s bag while the teen was at a nightclub in the entertainment precinct of Kuta just after midnight Tuesday. The 18-year-old was celebrating with fellow graduates from their high school in the Australian west coast city of Perth.