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Security at a Victorian airport is under scrutiny after passengers and crew tackled an armed teenager who allegedly forced his way onto a plane.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A 17-year-old boy with a loaded shotgun boarded a plane at an Australian airport before being ...

Police have charged 17-year-old Ballarat boy with multiple offences after he tried to board a Sydney-bound flight at Avalon ...

The teen from Ballarat has been charged with a number of offences, including unlawfully taking control of an aircraft, endangering safety operation of an aircraft, dangerous goods on an aircraft, ...

A 17-year-old boy has been remanded in custody after he was charged with various offences for allegedly breaching a security ...

Several heroic passengers were able to detain a 17-year-old boy who allegedly dressed as a maintenance worker to board a Jetstar flight at an Australian airport with a shotgun and ammunition, ...

Police have commended passengers on a domestic flight in Australia who overpowered a 17-year-old boy armed with a shotgun as ...

Passengers in Australia overpowered a teenage boy armed with a shotgun and ammunition as he attempted to board a plane on ...

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) reported that the boy boarded a Jetstar flight before being tackled to the ...

Police in Australia said an armed 17-year-old entered Avalon airport through a hole in the fence and was restrained by ...