Police warn international students: ‘Don't sell your bank accounts and ID to criminals’

An urgent warning has been issued to international students departing Australia to not sell their bank accounts and ID to criminals. The Australian Federal Police says students are offered “quick cash” - but accepting it could see them indelibly linked to crime networks.

An image from the Australian Federal Police's ClickFit campaign. Credit: Australian Federal Police

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