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Two kilos of cocaine detected in hand luggage

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A 34-year-old Estonian national was charged on 21 October 2016 for allegedly attempting to import more than two kilograms of cocaine through Sydney International Airport.
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Detectives appeal for further information after man charged over $300,000 fraud allegedly using a fraudulent passport

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A man has been charged with fraud as part of an ongoing joint-agency investigation into alleged identity crime offences.
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More than a tonne of MDMA valued at $145 million seized, two men charged

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Australia’s largest drug haul this year has resulted in approximately a tonne of crystal MDMA saved from entering the communit
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Police and Daniel Morcombe Foundation embark on child safety tour

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The Australian Federal Police (AFP), in conjunction with the Daniel Morcombe Foundation, is today launching an educational tour to increase awareness of child safety ahead of Day for Daniel.
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Sydney teens charged with terrorism offences – Joint Counter Terrorism Team

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The New South Wales Joint Counter Terrorism Team (NSW JCTT) has charged two juveniles with terror related offences following t
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Two arrested in Sydney

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The NSW Joint Counter-Terrorism Team has arrested two 16-year-old males in Bankstown this afternoon.
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Woman arrested for importing cocaine from Brazil at Sydney International Airport

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 A 21-year-old Brazilian national is scheduled to appear in Parramatta Local Court tomorrow (Wednesday 12 October 2016) charged with attempting to import approximately two kilograms of cocaine.
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Woman charged in relation to ‘Ice’ importation

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A 55-year-old Brisbane woman is facing Melbourne Magistrates Court today (Wednesday, 5 October 2016) charged with attempting to import approximately two kilograms of methamphetamine.
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National Police Memorial marks 10-year anniversary

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Police from all corners of Australia and the Pacific region will converge on Canberra this afternoon to pay tribute to those w
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Man arrested for internal importation of cocaine

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A 52-year-old British man was arrested at Melbourne International Airport on Friday, 16 September 2016, for attempting to import approximately 280 grams of cocaine.
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