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Teenager charged with planning terrorist attack after allegedly entering NSW MP’s office with knives

Teenager charged with planning terrorist attack after allegedly entering NSW MP’s office with knives



Labor state member Tim Crakanthorp says he was advised an individual ‘briefly walked in and out of my office’ in NewcastleFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA New South Wales teenager has been charged with planning a terrorist attack after he allegedly entered a state MP’s office carrying items including “knives and tactical equipment”.Jordan Patten, a 19-year-old from Raymond Terrace, was arrested in Newcastle after midday on Wednesday and was charged with one count of preparing or planning a terrorist act.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/jun/27/tim-crakanthorp-nsw-mp-office-teenager-charged-planning-terror-attack-ntwnfb

Author : Tamsin Rose and Jordyn Beazley

Publish date : 2024-06-27 03:07:08

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