$1m cars seized in ICAC raids to be sol d to pay company’s debts

Email Jason and Meshell Chellew have to sell two Bentleys, a Lexus, a Land Rover and a Harley Davidson motorcycle to pay back some of the money owed by their roadworks company Protection Barriers Pty Ltd.

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AM Edition $1m cars seized in ICAC raids to be sold to pay company’s debts Jason and Meshell Chellew have to sell two Bentleys, a Lexus, a Land Rover and a Harley Davidson motorcycle to pay back some of the money owed by their roadworks company Protection... READ MORE   How 6-storey apartment blocks could bypass council approvals Here’s how new terraces, townhouses and apartment blocks could bypass council planners under a new proposal being considered by Paul Scully to speed up housing builds. READ MORE   Influencer’s fiance pleads guilty to drink driving The partner of a Byron Bay influencer has found himself in legal strife after he was busted drunk driving near his multimillion-dollar home. Read more in Sydcon Unleashed. READ MORE   Watch: Gallen reveals he sought help to give up drinking Former Sharks and NSW captain Paul Gallen has opened up on his decision to seek professional help to give up drinking, revealing the moment he realised “this isn’t me”. OFF THE REC... 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