An ACT (Australia Capital Territory) teacher is being investigated for allegedly bringing a 3D-printed handgun to a local school last week.
While the weapon was not displayed in class, the staff member reportedly took it home later the same day.
Teacher Under Investigation After 3D-Printed Gun Brought to School
The possession of digital blueprints for 3D-printed firearms is illegal in several Australian jurisdictions, carrying penalties of up to 21 years in prison.
The 3D printed gun that ACT Police seized. ACT Police
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Naziya Alvi Rahman is a Canberra-based journalist who covers political issues in Australia. She can be reached at [email protected].
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