An Australian hockey player has been arrested in Paris, the Australian Olympic Committee has confirmed.
The Paris prosecutor’s office has confirmed a 28-year-old Australian hockey player was arrested "after officers witnessed an attempt to purchase cocaine in the 9th arrondissement".The Australian Olympic Committee said in a statement that it is making arrangements to support the athlete."The Australian Olympic Committee has confirmed an Australian hockey team member is in custody after being arrested in Paris on August 6," the AOC said in a statement.
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