Media releases

Members of the Victorian Joint Counter Terrorism Team (JCTT) expect to charge three men with engaging in a terrorist act.

A 32-year-old South African national has been charged with attempting to import approximately six kilograms of cocaine into Perth International Airport last night.

A 63-year-old Vietnamese man and a 54-year-old Vietnamese woman have been arrested at Sydney International Airport after allegedly attempting to import approximately 18 litres of liquid methamphetamine.

A 38-year-old Parramatta man was arrested last night (Thursday, 10 August 2017) after arriving into Sydney International Airport from Dubai. This brings the total number of people charged in relation to Operation Veyda to 18.

The New South Wales Joint Organised Crime Group has dismantled a global criminal syndicate, with eight people arrested in Sydney and one in Dubai for their involvement in an alleged conspiracy to illegally import drugs and tobacco into Australia.

A 35-year-old man from the north-eastern suburbs of Adelaide is scheduled to appear in Mount Gambier Court House today, charged with a raft of child sexual exploitation offences.

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) and its partners have destroyed two interlinked crime syndicates operating across Australia, Dubai and the Netherlands, resulting in 17 arrests and the seizure of more than 1.9 tonnes of narcotics destined for Australian streets.

A 39-year-old man, detained in relation to allegations regarding a potential terrorist attack, has been charged with one count of Possession of Prohibited Weapon and released from police custody (Sunday, 6 August).

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has charged a 49-year-old United States woman for attempting to import approximately two kilograms of cocaine into Australia.

The NSW Joint Counter Terrorism Team (JCTT) has charged two men in Sydney this evening with terrorism offences.