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March 24, 2025

ASIC has banned Northern Territory financial adviser Harris Shortland for seven years, following his conviction for supplying dangerous drugs.

- Matthew Wai

In December 2021, Shortland was convicted on drug offences after having been arrested in July 2018 for importing 40 grams of cocaine inside a motorbike helmet from Los Angeles.

He was also found guilty of possessing cash that was the proceeds of selling cocaine, and of supplying a commercial quantity in Alice Springs between December 2017 and July 2018.

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