Online police pedophile unit for WA (Australia)

West Australian police could soon be posing as children online in a bid to bust internet pedophile rings, the State Government said today. New laws passed in Western Australia allow police to go undercover on the internet and trawl chat rooms. WA's Cyber Predator Team is modelled on a Queensland police unit called Task Force Argos which, it is claimed, has achieved remarkable results.

source: Article 'Online police pedophile unit for WA'; www.sundaytimes.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,7034,18722007%255E1702,00.html; Sunday Times; 5 April 2006