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Couple charged with allegedly seizing passport and keeping a female employee in debt bondage

AFP allege the couple attempted to profit from exploiting vulnerable foreign workers and cheating immigration laws.
INNOVATION

Australia joins global campaign to disrupt and prevent cryptocurrency scams

The initiative, dubbed Operation Spincaster, identified over 2,000 compromised crypto wallets belonging to Australians.
INNOVATION

$15.6M in assets seized in money laundering investigation

The couple, who moved to Australia in 2015, are alleged to have laundered funds into the country using various methods.
INNOVATION

31-year-old Sydney man charged in $828 million meth import plot

ABF Acting Commander Asha Patwardhan praised the cooperation between agencies and international partners in intercepting the consignment.
INNOVATION

Three men charged over alleged forced marriage of teenagers in Perth

The maximum penalty for this offence is nine years’ imprisonment.
INNOVATION

Australian Federal Police Officers to Enhance Security at Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics

The SEPT is responsible for protecting Australians and Australia’s interests at events of national significance.
INNOVATION

50-year-old man charged for alleged indecency on a flight from Dubai to Sydney

The distressed passenger promptly alerted the airline crew, who then informed the Australian Federal Police (AFP).
INNOVATION

More than $640,000 cash and luxury watches allegedly linked to drug trafficking confiscated

The two men have been charged with trafficking a commercial quantity of methamphetamine and money laundering.
INNOVATION

34-year-old man charged after $830,000 in cash found at Gold Coast Airport

An AFP cash and drug detection dog and AFP canine operations officer identified the bags as items of interest as the man prepared to fly from the Gold Coast to Mildura in March, 2024.
INNOVATION

241 kg of illicit drugs seized as police shut down global importation ring

The total estimated street value of the cocaine in the three seizures across both countries is $68,575,000.
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IMMIGRATION

“Failed to act lawfully, honestly and made false – misleading statements”: OMARA cancels Jujhar Bajwa’s registration for five years

As the material before the regulator indicates, 30 of the 38 applications in question were refugee-related matters, which had placed subclass 866 protection visa work at the centre of the investigation.
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Albanese seals $25B Microsoft AI deal, supercharging Australia’s global tech footprint

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has signed a new Memorandum of Understanding with Microsoft, marking a major step in Australia’s push to build a stronger,...
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‘I won’t be bullied into resigning’: Wyndham Mayor Preet Singh slams online abuse, stands ground and prepares to return

“The events of recent weeks… have caused profound harm not only to me personally, but to my family — and most painfully, to my daughters,”
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