Dossier
Melbourne Airport
Coverage of Melbourne Airport in the Nexus archive.
- Thai airline employee arrested in Australia on suspicion of importing heroin
A 26-year-old Thai airline employee was arrested in Melbourne, Australia, for allegedly importing over 1 kilogram of heroin concealed in 12 tote bags. She faces charges carrying a maximum 25-year prison sentence and will appear in court in September. Thai Airways confirmed an employee was detained and stated it will cooperate with authorities.
- Isis brides and their children have landed in Australia as police swarm Melbourne and Sydney airports
Isis brides and their children have arrived in Australia, prompting a police presence at Melbourne and Sydney airports. The women and children are being processed by authorities. The situation is being closely monitored.