Former ABC foreign correspondent Peter Lloyd, jailed for drug offences in Singapore, has been released from Changi prison, the ABC says.
Lloyd has spent the past six months in prison for possessing the drug Ice and drug paraphernalia.
He was sentenced to ten months jail but the ABC says he has been released early because of good behaviour.
It is not known when he will return to Australia.
SINGAPORE AAP
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