Former Liberal leader Kerry Chikarovski cried as her son, 38-year-old Mark Chikarovski, avoided jail for running a dark web drug supply business from his home in the eastern suburbs. Mark Chikarovski, who has been in prison since May last year, was sentenced to a 35-month intensive corrections order, including 18 months of home detention. Prosecutors argued that his actions were driven by greed, evidenced by his children’s private education, an $11.
5 million home purchase, and owning luxury cars. His family moved overseas due to bullying from media coverage. Chikarovski turned to drugs to cope with a dysfunctional childhood and the pressures of life in the public eye