A Springdale Heights teenager with a renowned "contempt for the judicial system" has committed his latest crime less than an hour after being given bail on other allegations.
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Madoc Elphick had just been released on conditional bail when police found him with the anti-psychotic drug Seroquel.
The 18-year-old, Albury Local Court was told this week, had a tablet and a quarter-tablet of the drug without a prescription.
He pleaded guilty to having goods in custody suspected of being stolen, for which he was convicted and fined $500.
Albury police were in Glenelg Drive, Springdale Heights, on January 5 just after 9.30am when they saw Elphick inside a nearby unit.
They entered the residence through an open door and during a search of Elphick, found the drugs wrapped in plastic in his sock.
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