Australian Federal Police

AFP charged 790+ people in 2024, tackling cybercrime, terrorism & more. Seizes 33.7 tonnes of drugs, $110M in assets across major operations.

The fire-bombing of a Melbourne synagogue has prompted a terrorism designation from the Australian Government.

The substances, which are often sold as something else, are 10 times more potent than fentanyl and unknowing users risk death.

Since 2018 the AFP has received 247 reports of forced labour and exploitation–increasing almost 140 percent.

Detectives from the Australian Federal Police have raided the offices of consultancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers as part of an investigation into former staff.

Nazir Haddara was released on a $150,000 surety after raids which seized more than 600,000 illegal tobacco and vaping products across Victoria.

Protest groups have clashed with police on potential rallies leading up to the anniversary of the Hamas attacks.

Sextortion is a form of blackmail where individuals threaten to share private images or videos unless demands are met.

Some spies pretend to be journalists themselves, while others cultivate legitimate journalists in the hope they will gain access to classified information.

AFP officers were accused of ‘enticing’ the boy and encouraging his fixation with Islamic State, but the minister says radicalisation is happening earlier.

‘If your child is or has been a victim, it is important to stay calm and reassure them that it’s not their fault and that there is help available,’ the AFP said

He was sentenced in 2010 to five years’ prison, to be served in a maximum security prison in Western Australia, despite being 13 at the time of his arrest.

The rise of passenger misbehaviour is increasing each holiday season, and airport authorities remind passengers of their zero tolerance for bad behaviour.

The men were handed identical 8-year jail terms in the NSW Supreme Court for their roles in the “repeated acts of dishonesty”.

‘She was a daughter that any father would be proud of.’

Border Force authorities have busted more than 4,200 cocaine deals with an estimated total weight of 4,769 kilograms.

Liberal Senator James Paterson expressed concerns Australian law enforcement trained ‘a branch of the Chinese Communist Party’s police service.’

The flight from Sydney to Melbourne was abandoned before taking off later in the day.