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Breaking: Terror accused charged with child abuse, extremist material offences
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- Jayson Joseph Michaels has been charged with terrorism offences.
- Jayson Joseph Michaels, 20, was arrested earlier this year as police alleged he had planned attacks on WA's Parliament House, police headquarters and mosques.
- He was charged with multiple offences including preparing for a terrorist act, possessing ammunition and failing to store a firearm properly.
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Jayson Joseph Michaels has been charged with terrorism offences. (Facebook)
Link copied Share Share article. A man accused of planning terrorist attacks in Perth has been charged with further offences, including possession of child abuse material, bulletproof clothing and violent extremist material on his devices.
Jayson Joseph Michaels, 20, was arrested earlier this year as police alleged he had planned attacks on WA's Parliament House, police headquarters and mosques.
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