24 April 2024, 11:44am
Media Release
Man in Victoria charged with alleged visa breach
An Iranian born man appeared in the Melbourne Magistrates Court on Monday 22 April, 2024, charged with allegedly failing to comply with his visa mandated curfew.
The AFP arrested and charged the man, 41, on Sunday 21 April, 2024, after locating him in Melbourne.
It will be alleged the man breached the conditions of his Commonwealth visa on Sunday 21 April, 2024, by failing to observe his residential curfew obligations.
The man has been charged with:
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One count of failing to comply with a curfew condition, contrary to section 76C(1) of the Migration Act 1958 (Cth).
This offence carries a maximum penalty of five years’ imprisonment and a $93,900 fine.