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Fourth law enforcement Joint Management Group on People Smuggling officially opens in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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This is a joint media release issued by the Australian Federal Police and the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security
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JCTT arrests man over alleged foreign incursion offences

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The NSW Joint Counter Terrorism Team has today arrested a 22-year-old man as part of ongoing inquiries into the activities of people attempting to travel to conflict zones in Syria and Iraq.
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Five kilograms of cocaine concealed in a suitcase

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This is a joint media release issued by the Australian Federal Police and Australian Border Force
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Police issue warning about unauthorised radio transmissions at Melbourne and Avalon airports

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This is a joint media release with Airservices Australia and the Australian Communications and Media Authority.
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UPDATE: Two charged for foreign incursion offences

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The NSW Joint Counter Terrorism Team has charged two people arrested earlier today as part of ongoing inquiries into the activities of people attempting to travel to, or returning from, conflict zones in Syria and Iraq.
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JCTT arrest two people over foreign incursion offences

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Members of the NSW Joint Counter Terrorism Team have arrested two males, one of them a 17-year-old youth, as part of ongoing inquiries into the activities of people attempting to travel to, or returning from, conflict zones in Syria and Iraq.
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International operation targets users of Darknet marketplaces

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This is a joint media release between Australian Federal Police, Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission, Department o
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Man charged over cocaine smuggling

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A 32-year-old Brazilian national has been charged for allegedly attempting to bring cocaine through Brisbane International Airport yesterday (Sunday 30 October 2016).  
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Child safety tour culminates on Day for Daniel

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A two-week educational tour delivered by the Australian Federal Police (AFP) in partnership with the Daniel Morcombe Foundation will finish in Canberra today, coinciding with Day for Daniel (D4D).
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ISST charge two further men over alleged fraud and identity crime offences

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Two men will face court today charged with fraud as part of an ongoing joint-agency investigation into alleged identity crime offences.
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