Media releases

A 43-year-old Melbourne man has been sentenced in the Melbourne County Court today (16 October 2020) for possessing hundreds of photographs depicting child abuse, including homemade content.

The NSW Joint Counter Terrorism Team (JCTT) has charged a Queensland man over alleged firearm trafficking as part of an ongoing investigation into the illicit supply and possession of firearms in NSW.

A 27-year-old Canadian man was sentenced to nine-and-a-half years imprisonment today after being found guilty of importing approximately 16 kilograms of methamphetamine into Australia, hidden inside luggage.

A 48-year-old Sydney man has been charged over the importation of AR-15 rifle parts and methamphetamine into Australia through the postal system.

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has finalised an investigation into allegations that ABC journalist Daniel Oakes obtained classified information.

A national joint operation to target and disrupt the criminal activities of members and associates of the Hells Angels Outlaw Motorcycle Gang has resulted in 24 people being charged with dozens of offences across Australia.

A 50-year-old New Zealand national accused of downloading and transmitting Child Abuse Material (CAM) is expected to face Wollongong Local Court today after an Australian Federal Police (AFP) operation.

A 23-year-old Perth man has been charged as the alleged facilitator in the importations of two packages of methamphetamine from Malaysia to Western Australia.

A 27-year-old Perth man has been sentenced to one year in jail after being convicted over the possession of a large amount of child abuse imagery and the importation of a child-like sex doll.

A Melbourne man has been sentenced to 20 months’ imprisonment after attempting to bribe Commonwealth officers in 2019.