A young person whose family thought they were playing video games was actually hoarding thousands of images of child exploitation, violent extremism, gore and animal cruelty.
The case was outlined in the Digital Violent Extremism Transparency report released on 26 March.
It showed Internal Affairs investigators were tackling a rising tide of violent content.
Investigators got 60 alerts about the young person. When they raided their home, it came as a “major shock” to their family, the report said.
“The family of the individual had no prior concerns… they thought the individual was solely