00:02Police on the beach about to hit schools.
00:05We've only just found out about it to be honest with you.
00:07My daughter's a student at the school and there's a lot of other students here as well so it is
00:11very concerning.
00:12One Northern Territory school today warning parents to expect an increased presence of uniformed officers.
00:18The caution just days after a second teen was charged with collecting documents likely to facilitate terrorist acts.
00:25Authorities allegedly finding material with mixed ideological motivation including glorification of mass casualty attacks on schools.
00:34On Wednesday revealing
00:35We have had a number of schools identified yes.
00:37I can't provide specific information about schools. It's early in the investigation and I'm not able to talk about that.
00:43NT police have not yet confirmed if or how many schools officers are patrolling in response to recent terrorism arrests.
00:49A spokesperson says school safety requirements are constantly being reassessed and monitored.
00:54Catholic Education Northern Territory confirming it's been cooperating with authorities.
01:00In an email seen by the ABC director Paul Greaves telling parents the decision should not be interpreted as a
01:06confirmation of an imminent threat.
01:09A shocked pick up for many.
01:10NT has always been you know a laid back environment and the community is quietly you know it's it's tight
01:17knit and anything unusual like that actually gives us a little bit of angst with regards to you know.
01:24Concerns about our kids safety.
01:26I'm not sure that I see the value in that to be honest. Yeah. Yeah. I don't know if that's
01:31meant to make people feel safer or I don't think it does.
01:34The NT education department wouldn't comment on which schools are implicated saying it will continue to deal with safety concerns
01:41as they arise.
01:42You know there's a lot of things you can always ask.
01:43You need to be honest.
01:44You can always ask me why this is a better place.
01:44And then you also have to be honest with the students.
01:44You know I see the truth.
01:45You can always tell me.
01:45That's why you're not feeling it's a lady.
01:45That's not feeling it's a place to be honest today.
01:45You are just feeling it.
01:45I think you're feeling it's a little bit.
