Claim 314

Officers left the raid with USB drives of files sealed pending legal review.

Published 2026-09-22. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement: Officers left the raid with USB drives of files sealed pending legal review.
Field: action
Value: Police leave with sealed USB drives
About: incident 2019-australia-afp-raids-abc-afghan-files
Source: ABC raided by Australian Federal Police over Afghan Files stories
Publisher: ABC News (Australia)
Method: outlet report
Checked: 2026-09-22
Confidence: medium
Status: current
Source date: 2019-06-05

Quotation from the source

two USB drives containing a small number of electronic files, which were sealed in plastic bags pending a review by ABC lawyers