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Honest your honour, the court said I had to wear it

AN UNDERGROUND coal mine worker wearing a court-ordered monitoring and tracking ankle bracelet has been cited by the New South Wales Resources Regulator as an example of dangerous contraband being taken underground.

 An underground coal mine worker has been caught wearing a court-ordered monitoring and tracking ankle bracelet.

An underground coal mine worker has been caught wearing a court-ordered monitoring and tracking ankle bracelet.

The regulator did not identify what crime the mine worker had committed to have to wear the ankle bracelet. Five contraband items were found in underground coal mines in NSW during May with two found...

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