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11 July 2024, 7:43pm
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Sudanese-born man charged with three alleged visa breaches

A Sudanese-born man is expected to appear before Blacktown Court tomorrow (12 July 2024) charged with allegedly failing to comply with his visa-mandated curfew conditions.

The AFP charged the man, 34, today (11 July 2024), after he was located in Sydney.

It will be alleged the man breached a condition of his Commonwealth visa on 18 June, 25 June and 6 July, 2024, by failing to observe his residential curfew obligations.

The man has been charged with:

  • Three counts 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.

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