The 17-year-old is facing eight charges while a sheepshearer who stepped in to disarm him is being praised as a hero and has ...

Questions are raised over how a 17-year-old boy was allegedly able to evade security at Avalon Airport and board a flight ...

A teenager accused of attempting to hijack a Jetstar flight allegedly declared “I’ve got bombs in my bag” before he was ...

A lack of police presence at the airport meant officers had to race nine kilometres to arrest a teenager who claimed to be ...

Police say a teenager allegedly entered Avalon Airport through a hole in the security fence before he boarded a Jetstar flight armed with a loaded shotgun.

Victoria Police confirmed on Lara police station — about 9km away on the other side of the Princes Freeway — will continue to ...

A man has attempted to take a gun onto a commercial Jetstar flight that was due to depart Avalon Airport on Thursday ...

A man has allegedly attempted to board a plane in Melbourne while armed with a gun. 7NEWS understands the man was wearing a ...

Barry Clark jumped into action and detained a teenager who allegedly attempted to board a plane with a gun on Thursday.

A 17-year-old boy has been taken into custody after he allegedly boarded a Jetstar flight at Avalon Airport armed with a ...

A man has attempted to take a gun on to a commercial Jetstar flight that was due to depart Avalon Airport on Thursday ...

In the wake of an apparent attempted hijacking, it has been revealed Melbourne’s Avalon Airport has no stationed federal or ...