CANBERRA, ACT, Feb. 13 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release:

This is a joint release between the Australian Federal Police, Western Australia Police Force and Australian Border Force

A Perth man has been sentenced to three years and four months' imprisonment by the Perth District Court for 13 online child abuse-related offences.

The man, 29, was sentenced last week (4 February, 2025), after pleading guilty to the charges on 12 July, 2024, and will serve a non-parole period of 23 months.

The investigation began in early 2024 after Australian Border Force (ABF) officers inspected the man's baggage after he arrived at Perth Airport on an international flight.

During the inspection, ABF officers identified child ...