Brisbane teen charged over alleged threats to family

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  A 19-year-old was charged by Brisbane counter-terrorism police over alleged threats to a family.

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  Police said the man made abusive threats at a home in Morningside, in Brisbane’s inner-south, on Monday.

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  Investigators tracked him down on Tuesday and arrested him at accommodation in Spring Hill.

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  He was charged with three counts of making threats, serious vilification or hate crime, and refused bail.

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  He was expected to appear in Brisbane Magistrates Court on Wednesday.

Who

A 19-year-old man was charged by Brisbane counter-terrorism police.

What

He was charged with three counts of making threats, serious vilification or hate crime.

When

The alleged threats were made on Monday. He was arrested on Tuesday and expected in court on Wednesday.

Where

The alleged threats were at a home in Morningside, Brisbane. He was arrested at accommodation in Spring Hill.

Why

Police accused him of making abusive threats towards a family. A further motive is not stated.

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