Alleged Bondi terrorist Naveed Akram is hit with MORE charges

By AIDAN WONDRACZ, ASSISTANT NEWS EDITOR, AUSTRALIA Published: 01:30, 10 June 2026 | Updated: 01:43, 10 June 2026 Alleged Bondi terrorist Naveed Akram has been hit with 19 additional charges. The Downing Centre Local Court heard on Wednesday that paperwork for the extra charges had been filed. The new charges include ten counts of 'shoot with intent to murder', six counts of discharging a firearm with intent to resist arrest, and three counts of causing wounding or grievous bodily harm with intent to murder. The charges add to the 59 Akram is already facing over the alleged mass shooting in Sydney's eastern suburbs that left 15 people dead in December. Those charges include 15 counts of murder, 40 counts of attempted murder and terrorism.  The commonwealth director in the matter asked the court for an adjournment. 'We are progressing really steadily and well through the preparation of this matter towards charge certificate,' she said. 'There are 19 additional court attendance notices being filed today. Alleged Bondi terrorist Naveed Akram has been hit with 19 additional charges He continues to be held at Goulburn Supermax - the highest security prison in the country 'In addition to that, we are reviewing some 230,000 images from CCTV from numerous devices from other persons purportedly linked to the accused… and some of them require translations' Akram will return to court on August 12. He is yet to enter any pleas. He continues to be held at Goulburn Supermax - the highest security prison in the country.  Akram is accused of carrying out the December attack with his father Sajid, 50, who was shot dead by police. Akram was injured and taken to hospital before he was charged.  Sorry we are not currently accepting comments on this article.