Two NSW teenagers charged over violent extremist material allegedly linked to terror
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Two NSW teenagers, ages 15 and 16, were charged with possessing violent extremist material after police found ballistic vests and extremist literature.
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Two teenagers from Moree in northern New South Wales have been charged with possession of violent extremist material following a joint counterterrorism investigation by Australian federal and NSW police. Officers searching one boy's home recovered a ballistic-style vest, notebooks, and literature allegedly containing extremist references. The boys, aged 15 and 16, were processed through the joint investigation after police determined the materials warranted criminal charges linked to terrorism-related offenses. The case reflects ongoing efforts by Australian law enforcement to identify and intercept potential extremist activity among young people. The charges were announced Friday morning.
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Australian federal police and NSW police conducted a joint counterterrorism investigation resulting in charges against the two teenagers.
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