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The Australian Federal Police have arrested three men in connection with a $70 million shipment of m...

A man appeared in a Perth court on Thursday charged with smuggling nearly four kilograms of cocaine into Western Australia from the UK.

Date Time International police investigation thwarts heroin imports destined for NSW and WA An international police investigation has foiled attempts by an organised crime syndicate to import approximately 74.5 kilograms of heroin from China to New South Wales and Western Australia. The Australian Federal Police investigation began last month (April 2021) after the National Narcotics Control Commission (NNCC) and the Guangdong Narcotics Control Board (NCB) in China intercepted multiple suspicious consignments destined for Australia. When they examined the consignments, they allegedly found 25...

Date Time Jail for serial fraudster migration agent A 38-year-old Perth woman has been jailed for six-and-a-half years after being convicted of multiple charges relating to extensive migration fraud from which she obtained more than $300,000 from her unsuspecting clients. A joint investigation by the Australian Border Force (ABF) and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), with support from the Australian Federal Police (AFP), revealed the Chinese national masqueraded as a registered migration agent, charging numerous clients for services she did not deliver. Many of those clients...

Date Time ABF targets Perth illegal worker syndicate Australian Border Force (ABF) officers have detained five Malaysian nationals suspected of being part of a syndicate responsible for widespread exploitation of foreign workers in Perth’s construction industry. Three of the men, aged 50, 51 and 64, were detained after ABF Field Operations officers executed a search warrant on an Embleton residence on Thursday, 17 December 2020. A 52-year-old man was detained after a search warrant was executed on a Dianella residence on Thursday, 10 December. The fifth man, aged 46, was detained at a comme...