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Michael 'Mick' Drury, former NSW Drug Squad Detective

On the evening of 6 June 1984, NSW Drug Squad Detective Michael ‘Mick’ Drury was shot twice through the kitchen window of his home in Chatswood, Sydney. He staggered bleeding into his family’s living room, told his wife to call triple zero and then ordered her to take their two girls into the bedroom and hide. Drury woke from a coma ten days later.

As an undercover agent in a police drug operation, Drury worked alongside Detective Sergeant Roger Rogerson who had close connections with some of Sydney’s most powerful and violent criminals. It was through Rogerson that Sydney hitman, Christopher Flannery, offered Drury a bribe. Flannery wanted Drury to dismiss charges against his friend and drug dealer, Alan Williams. Drury refused and was shot a short time later.

In 1989, Roger Rogerson was charged with conspiring with Christopher Flannery and Alan Williams to murder Michael Drury. Rogerson was acquitted after a high-profile court case, .

Former police officer, Michael Drury, was shot in 1984 for refusing to take a bribe — FXB110187
Former police officer, Michael Drury, was shot in 1984...
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Detective Senior Sergeant, Mick Drury,
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Sergeant Michael Drury, 12 November
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Former police officer, Michael Drury, was shot at home in Sydney in 1984 after refusing a bribe — FXB110216
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Former NSW Drug Squad Detective Michael Drury, Sydney, 2016 — FXB256766
Former NSW Drug Squad Detective Michael Drury, Sydney,...
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