The delegation also engaged with members of QLD JACET to understand the critical role of peer-to-peer databases in tracking and disrupting the spread of child abuse material in the region.

In total, the AFP has a presence in 35 countries, through 36 separate bases from Bogota to Beijing, as well as eight police development partnerships in the Pacific region.

The man allegedly lunged toward an airline staff member when being removed from the flight, contacting him in the groin area with his hand.

The $12,935 in cash, multiple shimming devices, false identity documents, electronic devices, card readers and SIM cards have been forfeited to the Crown

These include a refurbished Forensic Laboratory, upgraded facilities at the Police Training College, a newly constructed Fare (ni-Vanuatu gathering place) at the Freshwota police post, and the first of five police houses being renovated at Independence Park.

The maximum penalty for this offence is 10 years’ imprisonment.

The maximum penalties for these offences are 25 years’ imprisonment and 10 years’ imprisonment respectively.

The program saw over 60 RPNGC cadets undergo rigorous training across north Queensland and Sydney, aimed at enhancing their policing and leadership capabilities.

“The AFP is working hand-in-glove with its partners here in Australia and abroad to find these offenders and bring them to justice.”

The AFP’s world-class forensic capabilities is set to be deployed with the assistance of the community during a sanctioned takeover of the centre on Saturday, 17 August, 2024.