Three arrested in Melbourne over alleged terrorist plot

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews (left) and Chief Commissioner Graham Ashton address the media on counter terrorism raids in Melbourne?s northwest in Melbourne, Tuesday, November 20, 2018. (AAP Image/Kaitlyn Offer) NO ARCHIVING

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews (left) and Chief Commissioner Graham Ashton Source: AAP

Victorian police say three men arrested over an alleged I-S-inspired terrorist plot in Melbourne aimed to kill as many people as possible and had tried to source a semiautomatic rifle.The arrests come after a joint investigation between Victoria Police and the Australian Federal Police that began in March.



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