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6 unusual facts about Australian Federal Police


Australian Federal Police

In 2 July 2007 Muhamed Haneef was arrested and held by the AFP for terror-related incidents.

Lawrence W. Sherman

Since 1995 has been the Scientific Director of RISE, an ongoing research program in partnership with Australian National University and the Australian Federal Police.

Pearl Tan

She is most well known for her role on Sea Patrol as Federal Agent Alicia Turnbull, a role she held during the series first season.

Police commissioner

The Australian Federal Police and the autonomous Australian state and territory police forces are each presided over by a commissioner, who is accountable to constituents through a minister of state.

Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary

The Australian government made a commitment to the PNG Government to deploy 50 Australian Federal Police to Port Moresby and Lae by the end of 2013 as part of Phase 4 of the Expanded Police Partnership.

Station sergeant

It is also a rank used by the Australian Federal Police whilst members are attached to the International Deployment Group.


Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity

Its role is to support the Law Enforcement Integrity Commissioner, detecting and preventing corruption in the Australian Crime Commission, Australian Customs and Border Protection Service, the Australian Federal Police and the former National Crime Authority.

Kiap

Jason Clare MHR, Minister for Home Affairs and Justice and the Australian Federal Police Commissioner Tony Negus APM.

Majura Road

The route followed by the road passes to the east of Mount Majura and mostly rural and industrial properties including the Majura Military Training Area, Mount Majura Winery and a training facility for the Australian Federal Police towards the Majura Park development at Canberra Airport where it ends at Fairbairn Avenue.

Qantas Flight 1737

In an interview with the Australian Federal Police, David Mark Robinson admitted attempting to hijack the plane which he intended to crash into the Walls of Jerusalem National Park in Tasmania – an action intended to release the Devil from his lair and bring about Armageddon.


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R v McManus and Harvey

However, McManus and Harvey refused to disclose to the Australian Federal Police their source, citing adherence to journalists “Code of Ethics”.

Wayne Sievers

Wayne Sievers resigned from the Australian Federal Police in 2001 and accepted a post as Director of the National Office for the Australian Democrats political party.