Aussie dad could face life in Bali's most feared jail after allegedly being caught with meth - as new details about what happened leading up to his arrest

An Australian dad who is facing life in a Bali prison for alleged methamphetamine possession allegedly tried to flee police but was caught after warning shots were fired. Outside a police press conference on Monday, Smith's lawyer Sienny Karmana said his client tried to evade arrest 'because he was scared', with police firing two warning shots into the air before he was detained. Australian dad Troy Smith has been charged with drug possession in Bali Indonesian police allege they found crystal meth in Troy Smith's four-star beach resort hotel room in Bali Smith initially was thought to have been facing a maximum penalty of 12 years in jail for possession, but his lawyers have revealed he has also been charged with drug trafficking, which carries a maximum life sentence and a fine of $944,860. Pictured: Tracy Injus in Bali on Monday, who tried to visit her husband Troy Smith in police custody but was turned away Troy Smith married Tracy Ijusa in Kenya in December. He proposed to her in October Pictured: Police outside Kerobokan Penitentiary Centre, where Troy Smith could be sent Another of Smith's lawyers, Ida Bagus Gumilang Galih Sakti, said he was hoping to get him sent to a rehabilitation facility, rather than to a jail.