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Bodybuilder Nerida Lee Shadforth jailed for drug supply
A glamorous former bodybuilder who was making up to $85,000 a year in a cushy government job before her fall from grace has been warned to curb her substance abuse or risk dying young.
Nerida Lee Shadforth once had it all – a university education, a lofty salary in a government job and two houses with her then-partner.
But all that fell apart when the relationship ended and the Capalaba woman fell into the drug trade with her abusive new partner.
Appearing from jail via video link, Shadforth, 38, pleaded guilty at Brisbane District Court on Monday to a raft of drug-related charges, including 11 counts of supplying dangerous drugs.
Judge Paul Smith sternly remarked she needed to get off the drugs or risk coming back to court for harsher…
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