CANBERRA, ACT, June 26 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release:
The Western Australia Joint Counter Terrorism Team (WA JCTT) has laid four additional charges on a New Zealand man for allegedly sharing violent extremist material and objectionable material online.
The man, 24, is due to appear in Perth Magistrates Court today (26 June, 2026), where the additional charges will be heard. They include:
* Two counts of transmit violent extremist material, contrary to section 474.45B(a)(iii) of the Criminal Code (Cth). This offence carries a maximum penalty of five years' imprisonment;* One count of obtain possession of objectionable material, contrary to section 101(1)(b) of the Classification (Publications, Films and C...