CANBERRA, ACT, Feb. 5 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release:
This is a joint release between the Australian Federal Police, Western Australia Police Force and Australian Security Intelligence Organisation
Editor's Note: The media are reminded of court-ordered non-publication orders in place for this matter.
The Western Australia Joint Counter Terrorism Team (JCTT) yesterday (4 February, 2026) charged a man, 31, with one count of engaging in a terrorist act.
It is alleged the man removed a home-made improvised explosive device from his bag and threw it into a crowd at a rally held in support of First Nations people in Perth CBD on 26 January, 2026.
The man was charged by the WA JCTT with one count of engage in ...