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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
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Toby Vue

UNCOVERED: Maligned influence in ploy to import drug chemical using crypto dark web | History Defined

Vanessa Lee White outside the ACT courts building on Monday. Picture: Toby Vue

A single mother who resorted to cryptocurrencies and the dark web to import a commercial quantity of a drug's precursor chemical because of the "maligned influence of her former partner" has taken steps to remain drug free and crime free for her children, a court has heard.

Vanessa Lee White, 49, fronted the ACT Supreme Court on Monday for sentencing after pleading guilty to importing a commercial quantity of a border-controlled drug and failing to give authorities passwords to her electronic devices.

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