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Further warrants following counter terrorism arrest in Melbourne
Publish date: 29.11.2017 Victoria Police, the Australian Federal Police and the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO), which form the Joint Counter Terrorism Team, have executed further warrants today as part of an ongoing operation in Melbourne. Warrants have been executed this morning at residential properties in Tarneit, Coolaroo, Glenroy and Berwick as part of Operation San Jose.
MORESeven people arrested by ISST over alleged fraud and identity crime offences
Publish date: 29.11.2017 Four men and three women have been arrested as part of an ongoing joint-agency investigation into alleged identity crime offences, which has uncovered the alleged corruption of a Commonwealth government employee.
MOREWorld-wide week-of-action targeting money mules
Publish date: 29.11.2017 In support of the European Money Mule week of action, the Australian Federal Police (AFP), Australian Border Force (ABF), Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC) and Australian Transaction Reports Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) conducted intelligence gathering and analysis activities last week (20-24 November).
MOREAFP statement regarding Ombudsman's report into access of a journalist's metadata
Publish date: 28.11.2017 The Australian Federal Police (AFP) acknowledges the findings in the Commonwealth Ombudsman’s inspection report regarding acce
MOREUPDATE: Man arrested in Melbourne counter terrorism operation charged
Publish date: 28.11.2017 A Werribee man arrested as part of an operation by the Victorian Joint Counter Terrorism Team has been charged and remanded in custody, after appearing before court this afternoon.
MOREMan arrested with child exploitation material
Publish date: 28.11.2017 Detectives from the Joint Anti Child Exploitation Team (a partnership between SAPOL's Special Crimes Investigation Branch and the Australian Federal Police) have arrested a 45-year-old Riverland man for possession of Child Exploitation Material.
MORESpecial event to mark the Centenary of Federal Policing
Publish date: 28.11.2017 The AFP will tomorrow (Wednesday 29 November) mark the Centenary of Federal Policing at the National Museum of Australia (NMA) with the launch of an exhibit symbolising our proud 100-year history.
MOREMan arrested in counter terrorism operation in Melbourne
Publish date: 28.11.2017 The Victorian Joint Counter Terrorism Team,conducted an operation in Melbourne yesterday resulting in the arrest of a 20-year-old Werribee man in Werribee.
MOREStatement on sentencing of AFP member
Publish date: 22.11.2017 Statement on the sentencing today of a 46-year-old Australian Federal Police member in relation to his dishonestly recieving a benefit in 2014.
MOREThree people charged with money laundering offences
Publish date: 22.11.2017 Three people have been charged with money laundering offences as part of a Queensland National Anti-Gangs Squad (NAGS) joint investigation involving the Australian Federal Police, Queensland Police and the Australian Taxation Office.
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