Home and Away actor Orpheus Pledger asked a magistrate to 'be gentle' as he appeared in court after being arrested on drug charges.
The 28-year-old Australian actor, who played Mason Morgan in the soap, was allegedly caught in February with half a gram of methamphetamine and 30 Diazepam tablets.
He was arrested by police and later bailed. Five months after his initial arrest, Pledger appeared on Wednesday, July 14, at Melbourne Magistrates' Court on two counts of drug possession.
During the hearing, which he attended virtually via a video link, the actor requested that the case be adjourned so he could get legal advice and to keep the case out of the media.
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