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North Qld, NT ‘online predators’ face child exploitation charges after police raids
Tuesday April 06, 2021
More than a dozen alleged online predators have been charged for child exploitation and abuse offences in the Northern Territory and Queensland.
Australian Federal Police officers arrested Harrison at Brisbane Airport in October 2017. Photo: ABC
Police raided 11 homes in Darwin, Tennant Creek, Alice Springs, Mataranka, Cairns, Mosman Gorge, Mount Garnet and Mount Isa between January and March.
Fifteen men, aged 21 to 52, were charged with 45 offences related to child abuse and using internet chat forums to procure children.
These include transmitting indecent…
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