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Two Australian men have been jailed over the 2017 seizure of 272 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine in California.

Two Perth men have been charged with drug supply offences by Australian Federal Police and Western Australia Police Force officers over the seizure of three kilograms of methamphetamine.

A 25-year-old Melbourne man was today (19 April 2021) jailed for five years and six months after pleading guilty to using live video chat to record explicit conversations with children on the applications Snapchat and Omegle.

A man from Queensland’s Moreton Bay who allegedly sent a photograph of a naked boy to someone online and discussed abusing the child is expected to face Caboolture Magistrates Court today (19 April 2021).

A 43-year-old Gold Coast man is due to appear in court today (19 April 2021) to face child exploitation offences following an Australian Federal Police (AFP) child protection investigation.

A 25-year-old Tasmanian man has been charged with child abuse material offences, along with encouraging a person outside of Australia to engage in sexual activity with a child.

A 30-year-old Ballarat man is due to face Melbourne Magistrates Court today (16 April 2021) following an Australian Federal Police (AFP) investigation into an online user uploading child abuse material.

A 70-year-old man who allegedly ordered live-distance child abuse from the Philippines is expected to appear in Geraldton Magistrates Court today (15 April 2021), charged by the Western Australia Joint Anti Child Exploitation Team with 68 offences.

The Australian Federal Police is today launching a rebooted Airport Watch program at Canberra Airport to coincide with increasing domestic travel and the potential for growth in crime throughout the aviation environment. Editors note: Photos from the launch are available via Hightail. Audio grabs are also available via Hightail.