PETALING JAYA: A 27-year-old Malaysian was arrested at the Melbourne International Airport in, Australia, for possessing hundreds of images and videos of child pornography. According to the Australian Border Force (ABF), its officers searched the man’s belongings and found more than 900 images and videos depicting child exploitation material on the man’s laptop and mobile phone. “He was charged with Importing Tier 2 goods, namely Child Exploitation Material,” ABF said in a statement on Sunday. The maximum penalty for an individual importing or exporting child exploitation material is A$180,000 (RM543,470), 10 years imprisonment, or both. The man was brought to the Melbourne magistrate’s court on Friday and remanded until June 29.
Source: The Star March 26, 2018 21:00 UTC