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The AFP has charged a West Australian man who allegedly established fake free WiFi access points, which mimicked legitimate networks, to capture personal data from unsuspecting victims who mistakenly connected to them.
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A Merrylands man who deceptively convinced his wife to leave Australia and took steps to prevent her return has been jailed for a maximum term of two years and one month.
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A Tongan-born man has faced the Southport Magistrates Court today (Thursday, 27 June, 2024) charged with allegedly failing to comply with his visa-mandated curfew conditions.
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A man will appear in court today as the Joint Counter Terrorism Team (JCTT) Sydney continues to investigate an incident in an office in Newcastle yesterday.
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A Melbourne man has been sentenced in the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court after pleading guilty to impersonating a Commonwealth officer and performing fake ceremonies solemnising five invalid marriages.
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A Sydney man has been jailed for seven years by the NSW District Court today for his role in a plot to import 127kg of pseudoephedrine into Sydney.
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A Melbourne man was sentenced to two years imprisonment at the Melbourne County Court on Monday 17 June, 2024, for cyber-enabled identity theft offences, including the use of fraudulent documents to establish online cryptocurrency accounts.
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The AFP has handed over a Police Patrol Vessel (PPV) to the Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary (RPNGC) to boost capability in addressing transnational crimes and support joint cross-border operations.
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The AFP is reminding Australians of the rewarding and exciting career of its Protective Service Officers (PSO) as the deadline approaches for applications to close in one of the AFP’s biggest recruitment campaigns.
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A Victorian man has been sentenced to 13 years and eight months’ imprisonment by the Melbourne County Court after pleading guilty to 13 child abuse offences, including the persistent sexual abuse of a child under 16 years of age outside of Australia.
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Three AFP members have been recognised for their service, leadership and dedication to law enforcement and the Australian community in the King’s Birthday Honours today.
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The AFP is warning online users to protect themselves following a recent surge in criminals attempting to steal and control the personal data of victims by tricking them into downloading malware known as Remote Access Trojans.
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Two Victorian men appeared in the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court yesterday charged with allegedly trafficking a commercial quantity of illicit drugs.
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A Woodbridge man has been sentenced to three years and 10 months’ imprisonment for fraudulently attempting to access almost $400,000 in superannuation and life insurance benefits of his girlfriend after her unexpected death in 2019.
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A Sudanese-born man is expected to appear in the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court today charged with allegedly failing to comply with his visa-mandated curfew conditions.
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A man has been sentenced to eight years and three months’ imprisonment by the Perth District Court today (6 June, 2024) for accessing and sharing child abuse material, which included videos and images of toddlers being sexually abused
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Two Queensland men with links to the Comanchero and Lone Wolf Outlaw Motorcycle Clubs have been jailed for attempting to possess nearly 50kg of cocaine secreted inside empty shipping containers.
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An Iranian-born man is expected to appear in the Perth Magistrates Court today (Thursday 6 June, 2024) charged with allegedly failing to comply with his visa-mandated curfew.
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A former airport employee who generated $450,000 from selling personal electronics stolen from cargo at Sydney Airport has been sentenced to three years and four months’ imprisonment.
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Three people who sent crystal methamphetamine to Australia – where it could have been worth up to $8.2 million – have been jailed by Croydon Crown Court in the United Kingdom.
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