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Police Charge Net Paedophiles
POLICE have swooped
on Victorian pedophiles
in a maior attack on child
pornography.
Hundreds of search
warrants have been executed around the nation
in the Australia-wide
crackdown on internet
pornography.
An investigation by the
Australian Federal Police
and state police forces has
led to charges being laid
against dozens of people.
with more expected.
Some of those charged
are from Victoria.
Most of the charges relate to possession and trafficking of child pornography through
the internet.
A large amount of computer equipment has been
seized as part of the operation,
which involved officers from the Victoria Police sexual crimes squad.
Police are understood to
have uncovered links between the Australians who
came under investigation
and pedophiles overseas.
Victoria Police last
night would not comment
on its involvement in the
investigation, which has
been running for months.
Australian Federal Police spokeswoman Rebecca Goddard said the Investigation was continuing.
AAP (30-9-2004)
Mark Butler
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