Indonesia releases Australian drug trafficker on parole


  • World
  • Monday, 10 Feb 2014

Convicted Australian drug trafficker Schapelle Corby is processed at the Denpasar Parole Board Office following her release from Kerobokan Prison in Denpasar, Bali, February 10, 2014. REUTERS/Murdani Usman

KEROBOKAN, Indonesia (Reuters) - Indonesia released convicted Australian drug trafficker Schapelle Corby on parole on Monday after she had served nine years in prison on the resort island of Bali.

Corby, 36, escorted from prison through a jostling crowd of reporters, must remain on the island under the conditions of her parole, and will not be allowed to return to Australia before 2017.

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