Former St Kilda star Sam Fisher, who is fighting for his freedom following drug charges, has previously revealed the impact of negative headlines on his life.
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Afl drugs:
Former AFL star Sam Fisher has been charged with regularly trafficking large quantities of illicit drugs across state borders.
Police raided a Bay Rd address in the Melbourne suburb of Sandringham early on Wednesday morning and seized methylamphetamine, 1,4-Butanediol and a Mercedes Benz, all alleged to be the proceeds of crime.
St Kilda:
A high-profile former AFL player has been accused of trafficking large amounts of illicit drugs across Australia after police raided his Melbourne home.
Retired St Kilda defender Sam Fisher is being held in police custody after he was arrested at his property on Bay Road in Sandringham yesterday morning.
It led to the ex-St Kilda defender being charged with traffic large commercial quantity.
Girlfriend:
Regan Burns worked as a cryptanalyst for the NSA during the 1980s. During that time, Regan met Sam Fisher in the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic while he was working in the CIA in Eastern Europe under the cover of being deployed as a diplomatic aide. They had a “stormy” affair and Regan got pregnant.
Known aliases: Regan Burns Fisher; Regan Fisher
Family: Sam Fisher (ex-husband); Sarah Fisher (daughter)
Cause of death: Ovarian cancer
Drugs:
The 39-year-old did not appear at Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday evening, and the matter was adjourned until August 10.
Fisher’s lawyer said he preferred to stay in custody. Fisher played 228 AFL games for the Saints from 2004 to 2016, making one All-Australian team and playing in three grand finals.
The investigation began after WA Police seized a parcel on April 20 containing $129,000 that was allegedly being sent to a Melbourne address.
