<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A man who flew into South Australia from China intending to study early childhood education has been intercepted and deported after Australian Border Force officers allegedly discovered child abuse material on his mobile phone.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The man arrived at Adelaide International Airport on Monday, 23 February, holding a valid student visa. However, during a routine baggage examination, ABF officers uncovered 21 videos classified as child abuse material.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The discovery led to the immediate cancellation of the man's visa and a $660 infringement notice being issued. Following the find, the individual was detained and removed from the country on the next available flight.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/chris-baghsarian-remains-found-in-search-for-missing-grandfather-sydney/66bdff80-d78a-4f28-974f-a9b31bf840be" rel="" target="" title="Two men charged over alleged kidnapping, murder of Sydney grandfather"><strong><span>Two men charged over alleged kidnapping, murder of Sydney grandfather</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>ABF Inspector Mark Vaughan said it was deeply concerning that a man planning to study early childhood education in Australia was found with such abhorrent material exploiting children on his phone.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"This kind of material has no place in Australian society and our officers are always on the lookout for these videos and images coming through our airports," he said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The incident highlights a significant and ongoing effort by authorities to monitor digital exploitation at the border. </span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/aspiring-childcare-student-deported-after-abhorrent-material-found-on-phone-at-adelaide-airport/17f9e4a9-3363-47f4-8508-a80047e19933" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Travellers who have their visas cancelled under these circumstances face a re-entry ban of at least three years, while some cases result in permanent exclusion from Australia. </span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><em><span>NEVER MISS A STORY:</span></em></strong><span> </span><em><span>Get your breaking news and exclusive stories first by following us across all platforms.</span></em></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><ul><li><strong><em><span>Download the 9NEWS App here via</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Apple</span></em></strong></a><span> </span><strong><em><span>and</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nineNewsAlerts.nine.com&amp;hl=en_AU&amp;pli=1" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Google Play</span></em></strong></a></li><li><strong><em><span>Make 9News your preferred source on Google by</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://9.nine.com.au/8x987w" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>ticking this box here</span></em></strong></a></li><li><strong><em><span>Sign up to</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://login.nine.com.au/edm?client_id=nineatnine" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>our breaking newsletter here</span></em></strong></a></li></ul></div></div>