Perth man charged with impersonating an AFP official in alleged plot to overthrow government

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Perth man charged with impersonating an AFP official in alleged plot to overthrow government
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A Perth man has been charged with impersonating an AFP official as part of an alleged attempt to overthrow the government. 9News

A Perth man has been charged with impersonating an Australian Federal Police official as part of an alleged attempt to overthrow the government.

His alleged actions were uncovered during a Queensland Joint Counter Terrorism Team investigation into a group of people allegedly impersonating government officials and holding anti-government sentiment.The 49-year-old man from Tuart Hill is alleged to have claimed to be an AFP official during an unsuccessful attempt to obtain stamps and ID badges.

The video urges Australians to overthrow the government and calls for others to join the movement. The video is false and the man speaking in it is not Mr Kershaw.

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