Holidaymaker, 14, in Bali drugs trial

A 14-YEAR-OLD Australian boy has gone on trial on charges of possessing marijuana while on holiday with his parents on Indonesia’s resort island of Bali.

Wed, 02 Nov, 2011 - 00:00

He faces up to 12 years in prison if found guilty of purchasing 3.6g of marijuana.

The boy, wearing a balaclava to protect his identity, arrived at Denpasar District Court with his mother for a brief closed-door hearing.

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