Melbourne New Year's Eve terror plot: Man arrested, allegedly planned to open fire at Federation Square

By Anthony Colangelo, Ebony Bowden
Updated November 28 2017 - 11:30am, first published 9:57am
The 20-year-old Werribee man is taken into custody. Photo: Victoria Police
The 20-year-old Werribee man is taken into custody. Photo: Victoria Police

An Australian-born man and citizen has been arrested after allegedly planning to carry out a terrorist attack with an automatic rifle at Melbourne's Federation Square on New Year's Eve this year.

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