Advertisements asking teenage girls to swap sex for the drug ice have been found in the Wollongong listings of online dating sites. Personal ads on Craigslist and Locanto are offering much more than the dating cliches of longs walks on the beach and great senses of humour, with drugs including mdma, marijuana and methamphetamine all proffered.
In the past two months, 31 posts from Wollongong to Nowra have offered marijuana and 19 have offered methamphetamine under the commonly used street names "" and "sweet puff" ostensibly to avoid suspicion. One advertisement placed on April 28 titled "Looking for teen girls will reward for fun" targeted young female drug users, offering "rewards or puff or both" in return for "fun". The poster, listed as a year-old Wollongong man, said "younger slim girls" were preferred and this was "something I've had on my mind for a while and wouldn't mind trying out :.
One year-old claiming to have finished work early was after "a nice, friendly, young clean sexy girl to have smoke, chill, hang, get high and hot adult x-retaed sic fun all night" to share his "5 star apartment". According to criminal lawyer Aaron Kernaghan, mixing drugs with sex could cause complicated legal ramifications if posters were caught - even if cash didn't change hands during the drug deal.
Due to the perceived exploitation of targeting drugs users, courts could be particularly hard on those found to be trading drugs for sex. Allegations of rape could also arise in situations involving sex and drugs, warned Mr Kernaghan, when one party could be too affected by substances to have consenting sex.
The majority of posters offering the trades were male and aged between 26 and However, one post from three women in their twenties sought out ice in a "sweet puff and play" exchange. One couple offered marijuana and ice in a "shout out to all the sexy females that like to puff and play, we have plenty to share.
