Foreign Criminals Deported on Charter Planes out of Australia

A Qantas flight takes off at Tullamarine Airport on July 7, 2020 in Melbourne, Australia. Daniel Pockett/Getty Images

A dozen foreign-born criminals locked up in Australia have been punted back to Italy and the UK aboard a charter plane.

Despite restrictions on global travel during the coronavirus pandemic, they were kicked out of the country on the afternoon of Aug 12.