Article 76HWP Teen found not guilty of plotting terror attack on Peter Dutton after court hears of ‘edgy joke’

Teen found not guilty of plotting terror attack on Peter Dutton after court hears of ‘edgy joke’

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Queensland boy, now aged 17, wrote of autistic interest in bombs' alongside notes speaking to his troubled state of mind, court told

A teenager accused of plotting nailbomb attacks against the then opposition leader Peter Dutton and a Labour Day march has been found not guilty of preparing a terrorist act.

The jury returned its verdict on Thursday after two days of deliberation.

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