Australian Federal Police
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The Australian Federal Police (AFP) is Australia's national policing agency. Our role is to protect Australians and Australia's interests from serious criminal threats. In the news & media section of our website, you can find recent media releases, national speeches, and other news.
Australian Federal Police
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The AFP has today released new images under the world-class initiative, Stop Child Abuse – Trace an Object, in the hope of solving child sexual abuse cold cases ..read more
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Police across the country are reminding parents and carers to have open age-appropriate conversations with their children about online safety, and to educate themselves about the potential risks to children online as part of National Child Protection Week ..read more
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A Victorian man who disappeared five years ago while on trial over a plot to import 186kg of cocaine has been arrested by the Victorian Joint Organised Crime Taskforce (JOCTF) at Melbourne Airport.***Images of original arrest available ..read more
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The AFP has charged 877 alleged offenders with more than 7,000 child abuse offences since the launch of the AFP-led Australian Centre to Counter Child Exploitation (ACCCE) five years ago ..read more
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The AFP and Monash University are today calling for Australians to provide photographs of themselves to support a much-needed initiative to help save children from child abuse and help bring their perpetrators to justice ..read more
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Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) have met with the AFP in Queensland as it ramps up its operational readiness for the 2023 Pacific Games in November. ***Images available via Hightail ..read more
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Two members of an alleged transnational criminal syndicate operating in Melbourne will face Melbourne Magistrates court today (6 September, 2023) after authorities seized about 300kg of methamphetamine. ***Images & vision available ..read more
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A new Monash University Australian Federal Police (AFP) joint research centre will use the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to develop technology-based initiatives to support law enforcement and make global, local and online communities safer ..read more
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Six people have been charged and more than $2 million worth of illicit drugs seized following a cross-border operation targeting the supply of drugs across New South Wales and Queensland. ***Images available ..read more
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The AFP has charged three men for their alleged involvement in the importation and possession of about 560kg of cocaine, after it was discovered during a search warrant in a small coastal town of Western Australia. *** Vision and audio grabs available via hightail ..read more