Former Manly Sea Eagles player Brett Stewart has been charged with cocaine possession after being searched by police on Sydney’s Northern Beaches.
The retired NRL champion was spotted by officers in the vicinity of Eustace St, near Manly Wharf, on March 10.
Police became suspicious of the former Sea Eagles fullback which led to a search and the discovery of cocaine.
he 38-year-old fullback will face Manly Local Court on April 19.
‘Just before 7pm (on March 10), officers from Northern Beaches Police Area Command were conducting patrols of the Manly area, when they spoke to a 38-year-old man,’ a NSW Police spokesman told the Daily Telegraph.
‘During a search of the man, they allegedly located cocaine,’ the spokesman said.
