US EditionNSW Police told to sign NDA as part of caravan investigation
- NSW Deputy Police Commissioner David Hudson expressed suspicions about an explosives-laden caravan not being a legitimate terrorism plot from the start of the investigation.
- Hudson stated the caravan was confirmed to be a fake terrorism plot with ties to organized crime by February 21, after being discovered on January 19.
- An inquiry revealed that the NSW government passed controversial laws against hate speech and religious worship shortly before the caravan incident, which some suggested was leveraged politically.
- A taskforce reported at least 700 incidents targeting Jewish and Muslim communities, linking many to organized crime ahead of the inquiry, as stated by Hudson.
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Police Had Early Doubts About Terrorist Link to Explosive Caravan, Inquiry Reveals
Senior New South Wales (NSW) police officers suspected early on that a caravan loaded with explosives and anti-Semitic materials, discovered in January on the outskirts of Sydney, was unlikely to be the work of terrorists. NSW Police Deputy Commissioner Dave Hudson, who oversees counter-terrorism operations, told a parliamentary inquiry he had voiced these doubts in initial briefings with government officials. “I expressed my suspicion over the …
Sydney Morning Herald
NSW Police told to sign NDA as part of caravan investigation
NSW Police Deputy Commissioner David Hudson said the AFP made an investigator sign an NDA before receiving details about tip-offs into an explosive-laden caravan.
Parliamentary inquiry hears evidence on Dural caravan fake terrorism plot | Midday News Bulletin 7 April 2025
In this bulletin, a parliamentary inquiry hears evidence on the Dural caravan fake terrorism plot, Peter Dutton concedes the Coalition got it wrong on its work-from-home policy. And in cycling, Belgian world champion Lotte Kopecky makes history at the Tour of Flanders.
Senior NSW police officer suspected Dural caravan was 'manipulation of the justice system'
The NSW Deputy Police Commissioner has told an inquiry he expressed his suspicions that an explosives-laden caravan was not a legitimate terrorism plot against a Sydney synagogue from the very beginning.
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