CANBERRA, ACT, March 25 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release:

This is a joint release between the Australian Federal Police, NSW Police Force, Australian Security Intelligence Organisation and the NSW Crime Commission

A 16-year-old boy is set to appear in a NSW Children's Court today (25 March, 2026) charged with terrorism offences following an investigation by the NSW Joint Counter Terrorism Team (NSW JCTT).

The NSW JCTT began an investigation on 10 December, 2025, following a report of an individual posting threats of extremist violence online.

Investigators executed a search warrant at a home in Sydney's Inner West on 11 December, 2025, and reviewed a number of electronic devices. A gel blaster and a flick ...