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An Afghan national played a pivotal role in smuggling asylum seekers on boats from Indonesia to Australia between March 2009 and August 2011

A financial advisor who stole $4.8 million from 30 clients was sentenced to 10 years imprisonment with a non-parole period of seven years.

In an unusual case, an Australian woman was jailed for playing a key role in an online romance and dating scam.

The CDPP provides advice to help investigation agencies gather evidence required to bring cases before the courts.

The CDPP contributes to a fair, safe and just society by successfully prosecuting crimes against Commonwealth law.

Educating the community about the consequences of breaking criminal law sends a strong message of deterrence to potential offenders.

CDPP Corporate Plan 2019-2023

The Corporate Plan guides annual business and operational planning acrosss our national practice.

8 November 2019

24 October 2019

11 October 2019

11 September 2019