Queensland man charged with terrorism offences

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5 years ago

November 28, 2020

A man from Bundaberg has been charged with terrorism offences following a Queensland Joint Counter Terrorism Team (QLD JCTT) investigation.

The 29-year-old Kepnock man was arrested on Friday and charged with one count of acts done in preparation for, or planning, terrorist acts.

The offence carries a maximum penalty of life imprisonment.

The man is expected to face Brisbane Arrest Court today.

It will be alleged he was planning to undertake a terrorist act in the Bundaberg region and had sought firearms training.

Investigators became concerned about threats the man allegedly made towards a member of the public.

They executed a search warrant at a property in Kepnock on November 3.

Police seized a number of electronic devices and a notebook at…

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