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Editor’s note: The latest Operation Arkstone infographic is available via Hightail. A Melbourne man has been sentenced to three years’ imprisonment by Melbourne County Court after an AFP investigation revealed the man shared child sexual abuse material online.

IMAGES + VISION NOW AVAILABLE: The AFP has today taken into custody an Australian man, 31, who faces serious terrorism offences, after he was deported by Turkish authorities.

FOOTAGE AND IMAGES NOW AVAILABLE. The AFP today arrested a Sydney man who fled Australia while on trial for his alleged role in importing a precursor that could produce more than two million MDMA tablets.

More than 70 police officers from state and territory police service have joined the AFP this past year, increasing the operational diversity and experience of the organisation.

A West Australian man has been sentenced to a 13-month suspended prison term by the WA Supreme Court for insider trading.

Editor’s note: Infographics are available via Hightail. More than 500 Australian bank, financial services and digital currency accounts linked to offshore organised criminals sexually extorting Australian teenagers have been shut down under a multi-jurisdictional, AFP-led operation.

The AFP’s media advent calendar, which reveals the outcomes of operations and taskforces in 2022, plus outlines important education messages for the public, starts tomorrow (Thursday, 1 December).

A South Australian man has been sentenced to six months’ imprisonment by the Adelaide Magistrates Court for offensive and disorderly behaviour on a plane and at Adelaide Airport.

A Bendigo man has been sentenced by the Melbourne County Court today (29 November 2022) to 20 months imprisonment for uploading child abuse material depicting young children to social media.

Northern Territory Police have charged a man in relation to child sexual offences in Palmerston.