CANBERRA, ACT, June 4 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release:

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

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A West Australian man has been sentenced to seven years and nine months' imprisonment by the Perth District Court for accessing, possessing and transmitting child abuse material on a messaging platform.

The man, 28, was sentenced yesterday (3 June, 2025) and will serve a non-parole period of four years and eight months, after pleading guilty in July, 2024, to 12 charges.

The Western Australia Joint Anti Child Exploitation Team (WA JACET) - comprised of officers from the AFP and Western Australia Police Force - ...