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Drug smuggler Renae Lawrence accused of murder plot in Bali jail Drug smuggler Renae Lawrence accused of murder plot in Bali jail
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The Bali Nine drug courier Renae Lawrence has been accused of ordering a hit on two female prison guards.The Bali Nine drug courier Renae Lawrence has been accused of ordering a hit on two female prison guards.
The alleged plot came to light when mobile phones belonging to Lawrence and another female prisoner were found during an unrelated raid of the women's block in Bali's Kerobokan jail on Thursday.The alleged plot came to light when mobile phones belonging to Lawrence and another female prisoner were found during an unrelated raid of the women's block in Bali's Kerobokan jail on Thursday.
Lawrence could face charges of conspiracy to murder and additional years in jail.
The jail's governor, Gusti Ngurah Wiratna, told AAP evidence was found on the phones of Lawrence and her alleged accomplice, Joaninha Maria Sonia Gonzales, known as "black Sonia".The jail's governor, Gusti Ngurah Wiratna, told AAP evidence was found on the phones of Lawrence and her alleged accomplice, Joaninha Maria Sonia Gonzales, known as "black Sonia".
"She [Lawrence] was discovered to be plotting the murder of two female guards," he said."She [Lawrence] was discovered to be plotting the murder of two female guards," he said.
"In her phone was a message in which she ordered Sonia to eliminate the female guards. We found a knife in her cell.""In her phone was a message in which she ordered Sonia to eliminate the female guards. We found a knife in her cell."
An earlier media report said Lawrence was plotting to murder one female guard she "hated".An earlier media report said Lawrence was plotting to murder one female guard she "hated".
The governor said the motive was still being investigated.The governor said the motive was still being investigated.
"At first she [Lawrence] denied it, but after we showed her the evidence in her phone, she couldn't deny it.""At first she [Lawrence] denied it, but after we showed her the evidence in her phone, she couldn't deny it."
Gonzales is an East Timorese inmate charged with kidnapping a baby from a French family in Bali.Gonzales is an East Timorese inmate charged with kidnapping a baby from a French family in Bali.
Lawrence is serving 20 years for her part in a 2005 plot to smuggle more than 8kg of heroin from Bali to Australia.Lawrence is serving 20 years for her part in a 2005 plot to smuggle more than 8kg of heroin from Bali to Australia.
She recently had six months of her sentence cut for good behaviour, but that is expected to be cancelled.She recently had six months of her sentence cut for good behaviour, but that is expected to be cancelled.
She has reportedly been moved to a jail in Jembrana, west Bali.She has reportedly been moved to a jail in Jembrana, west Bali.
A spokesman for the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade told AAP consular officials in Bali would meet Indonesian authorities to discuss Lawrence.A spokesman for the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade told AAP consular officials in Bali would meet Indonesian authorities to discuss Lawrence.
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