In 1970, they gained a place on the National Top 30 with their single "Juliette". In September 1970, The Valentines were the first Australian band arrested for marijuana possession, each member received a fine of $150 and were put on a good behaviour bond.
In 1970, The Valentines reached number 30 on the Australian charts with their song "Juliette".  Later that year, they became the first Australian band to be arrested for marijuana possession. Each member was fined $150 and placed on a good behaviour bond.