State Security Investigation Group officers have charged a man overnight following an investigation into alleged online antisemitic comments made via a social media platform.
On Tuesday, 23 December 2025, officers from Operation Dalewood arrested the man at his Yangebup home and executed a search warrant. Police will further allege; the man was a licensed firearms holder and possessed several registered firearms as well as a quantity of ammunition, all of which were seized. The man’s eligibility to hold a firearms licence will be subject to review.
A 39-year-old man from Yangebup has been charged with the following offences:
• 1 x Conduct intended to racially harass
• 1 x Carried or possessed a prohibited weapon
• 1 x Failed to store a firearm or related thing in compliant storage
His bail was refused, and he is next due to appear before the Fremantle Magistrates Court on
Wednesday, 24 December 2025.
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