ABF acting Chief Superintendent Sonya Boylan warned against aiding criminal ventures, stating that serious penalties, including jail time, await those who facilitate illegal activities for profit.
AFP Commander Helen Schneider warned that young people might not realise creating AI-based content featuring classmates could amount to a criminal offence.
The international operation began after AFP intelligence uncovered attempts to smuggle ketamine into Australia via air mail, concealed inside stuffed Christmas toys and household ornaments.
As per report, the company also faced further penalties, with manager Bhavesh Soma fined $3,000 for providing false information to a food safety officer.
Repeated international warnings that the direct or indirect cultivation of extremist networks — whether for global jihad or against neighbouring India or Afghanistan — would ultimately prove self-destructive for Pakistan are now playing out.
The Border Force says the action reflects a broader surge in enforcement across northern Australia, confirming a 40 per cent increase in the destruction of seized vessels this financial year compared with the same period last year.
