CANBERRA, ACT, Nov. 10 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release:

This is a joint media release between the Australian Federal Police, NSW Police Force, ASIO and the NSW Crime Commission.

A Sydney teenager was sentenced to a three-year Community Corrections Order by the NSW Supreme Court yesterday (9 November, 2026), for acts in preparation for a terrorist attack and violent extremist material offences.

The NSW Joint Counter Terrorism Team (JCTT) - comprising the AFP, NSW Police Force, the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) and the NSW Crime Commission - began an investigation in mid-2024.

The JCTT investigation identified that between 30 June and 7 August, 2024, the young person undertook acts i...