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Teen Arrested for School Threat in Maryborough
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A 13-year-old boy in Maryborough has been charged with violent extremist offenses after allegedly plotting to attack St Helens State School, sending shockwaves through the community. Police say he posed an imminent threat and was arrested following reports of a knife at a service station. Charges include preparing to cause death or serious harm and possessing extremist material, after devices were seized from his home. Parents are terrified and outraged, calling the situation “scary” and “just crazy,” while officials stress child safety is top priority. The teen remains in custody, with a bail hearing scheduled for Friday, as authorities continue investigating without any current public threat.
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