Disgraced Australian Olympic hockey star Tom Craig ran from French police when he was caught buying cocaine in Paris on Wednesday, it has been revealed. After spending the night in custody, Craig was released on Wednesday afternoon with no prosecution and no fine. He made a brief statement before leaving in a vehicle provided by the Australian Olympic Committee. 'My actions are my own and in no way reflect the values of my family, my teammates, my friends, my sport and the Australian Olympic Committee. Australian hockey high performance director Bernard Savage met Craig when he was in police custody and said the star was suffering when he caught up with him.

Source: The Star August 08, 2024 11:37 UTC