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Drug dealing and cryptocurrency case charges confirmed

October 16, 2026 7:26 am in by
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Prosecutors have dropped another charge against a Surfside man accused of drug supply and dealing with millions of dollars in cryptocurrency.

Batemans Bay Local Court has been told while Jamie Lawrence Powrie is facing allegations of supplying a small amount of drugs while the more serious offence of supplying a commercial quantity of drugs has now been withdrawn.

The court heard the charges are now confirmed after a case conference was held between his legal team and the DPP.

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Powrie was not in court when his matter was mentioned this week. The 38-year-old remains on strict conditional bail including living on the state’s Mid North Coast.

The case will be re-listed on November 9.

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