AC/DC Drug Bust

12/01/2010
. (Rock AAA) AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd has been convicted for being on possession of cannabis � and his criminal record could affect the band's future touring plans.

Rudd, real name Phillip Hugh Norman Witschke Rudzevecuis, was fined $250 and ordered to pay costs of $133 in Tauranga District Court, New Zealand, after police searched his boat in October and found 25g of the illegal substance.

The 56-year-old's lawyer had asked for his client to be discharged because a court conviction could affect his job. -

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