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WA man charged with child exploitation offences

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A 56-year-old Spearwood man will appear before the Fremantle Magistrates Court today (26 August 2016) charged with child exploitation offences.
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45-year-old Townsville man charged with online procuring offence

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A 45-year-old Australian Defence Force member from Townsville has been arrested and charged with online procuring offences.
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Media Statement: Search warrant activity at Parliament House today

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The AFP can confirm a search warrant will be executed today in relation to its investigation into the alleged unauthorised disclosure of Commonwealth information relating to the NBN Co.
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North Yunderup man charged with child exploitation offences

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A 63-year-old North Yunderup (WA) man will appear before the Mandurah Magistrates Court today (Tuesday 23 August 2016) charged with child exploitation offences.
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Devonport man charged with child exploitation offences

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A 30-year-old Devonport man has been charged with child exploitation offences and remanded in custody to appear in the Devonport Magistrates Court this afternoon.
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AFP responds to landmark gender and inclusion review

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Australian Federal Police Commissioner, Andrew Colvin, today released a comprehensive study into diversity and inclusion within the AFP, carried out by former Sex Discrimination Commissioner, Elizabeth Broderick.
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Man charged for attempting to import 210kg of methamphetamine concealed in jeans

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A 29-year-old man is appearing before Sydney Central Local Court today (Friday 19 August) after being charged for allegedly importing 210kg of methamphetamine, which has an estimated street value of $210 million.
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Canberra man charged with online child sex offences

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A 28-year-old Gungahlin man will appear before ACT Magistrates Court today (Thursday, 18 August 2016) charged with online child sex offences.
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International cooperation leads to arrest in child exploitation matter

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A 36-year-old Mount Helena man will appear before Perth Magistrates Court today (Wednesday, 17 August 2016) charged with child exploitation offences.
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Two men charged with Commonwealth fraud offences

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An Australian Federal Police (AFP)-led multi-agency operation has charged two Sydney men with Commonwealth fraud offences. 
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