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Breaking: Teen charged with violent extremist offences allegedly planned school attack
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- Acting Detective Superintendent Jason Hindmarsh says the boy has been remanded in custody.
- A 13-year-old boy has been charged with violent extremist offences after being arrested in Maryborough.
- Police say a seized electronic device allegedly showed threats of violence that he intended to carry out at a local school.
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Acting Detective Superintendent Jason Hindmarsh says the boy has been remanded in custody. (ABC News)
A 13-year-old boy has been charged with violent extremist offences after being arrested in Maryborough.
Police say a seized electronic device allegedly showed threats of violence that he intended to carry out at a local school.
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