article_snippet.sent: The 60-year-old Australian was arrested in November last year after police found methamphetamine and cannabis while executing a search warrant at The 60-year-old Australian home in New Zealand.
article_snippet.sent: According to a court summary, Phil Rudd fired several employees because the release of Phil Rudd solo album in August had flopped in the charts.
article_snippet.sent: A month later, Phil Rudd called an associate and said Phil Rudd wanted Phil Rudd personal assistant "taken out.
article_snippet.sent: Phil Rudd later then called the victim -- Phil Rudd personal assistant -- on the phone and said, "I'm going to come over and kill you.
article_snippet.sent: Phil Rudd made several calls to Phil Rudd personal assistant over the following days, but Phil Rudd terminated the calls after realizing it was Phil Rudd on the phone.
highlights_snippet.sent: Court summary revealed that Phil Rudd had ordered for Phil Rudd personal assistant to be "taken out"
  Police found methamphetamine and cannabis in Phil Rudd New Zealand home in November .