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Publish date: 07:32AM - 01 February 2018Man to face court for the Murder of Bobby Stuart Allan
MORE Police seek witnesses to an attempted robbery and stabbing in Fyshwick
Publish date: 03:23PM - 30 January 2018ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to an attempted robbery and stabbing in the carpark of a fast food outlet on Canberra Avenue and Nyrang Street, Fyshwick.
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Speeding rider detected at 174km/h
Publish date: 02:33PM - 30 January 2018On Friday, 26 January 2018, ACT Policing detected a motorcyclist travelling at 174 kilometres per hour (km/h) in a 100km/h speed zone on Majura Parkway, Pialligo.
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Man to face court after family violence incident
Publish date: 08:28AM - 29 January 2018A 34-year-old man will face the ACT Magistrates Court this morning (Monday, 29 January 2018), following a family violence incident.
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Australia Day revellers well-behaved
Publish date: 09:32AM - 27 January 2018ACT Policing is pleased with the safe and responsible behaviour of the Australia Day revellers that celebrated in the nation’s capital yesterday (Friday, 26 January 2018).
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Man to face court on firearms and threat to kill charges
Publish date: 09:04AM - 27 January 2018A 67-year-old Dunlop man will face the ACT Magistrates Court today (Saturday, 27 January 2018), following an incident in Florey yesterday.
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Police investigation continuing into the murder of Bobby Stuart Allan
Publish date: 12:12PM - 26 January 2018Investigations continue into the murder of Bobby Stuart Allan, in Rivett on Sunday, 17 December 2017.
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Police seeking public assistance to an incident at the Tuggeranong Hyperdome
Publish date: 03:27PM - 25 January 2018ACT Policing is seeking the public’s assistance to identify the offender of an incident at The Tuggeranong Hyperdome Shopping Centre, Greenway on Saturday, 16 December 2017.
MORE Police seek witnesses or dash-cam footage of road rage incident
Publish date: 12:22PM - 25 January 2018ACT Policing is seeking dash-cam footage or witnesses to a road rage incident that occurred on Tharwa Drive, Conder on Friday, 29 December 2017.
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Double demerit points now in place
Publish date: 10:46AM - 25 January 2018Double demerits are now in place for the Australia Day long weekend until midnight on Sunday, 28 January 2018.
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Man to face court on shocking drink driving offence
Publish date: 12:40PM - 24 January 2018A 50-year-old man from Latham will face a level 4 drink driving charge after he returned a breath alcohol level of more than six times the legal limit.
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Police seek witnesses to aggravated robbery in Greenway
Publish date: 10:00AM - 24 January 2018ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to an aggravated robbery at the Town Centre Vikings Club on the corner of Athllon Drive and Rowland Rees Crescent, Greenway.
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Police seek witnesses to indecent act
Publish date: 09:03AM - 24 January 2018About 1:45am on Friday, 19 January 2018, police were waved down by a member of the public near the corner of London Circuit and Odgers Lane in the City.
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Police investigating suspicious fire in Narrabundah
Publish date: 09:16AM - 23 January 2018ACT Policing is investigating a suspicious fire that occurred in Narrabundah early this morning (Tuesday, 23 January 2018).
MORE Police to start sending infringement notices via email
Publish date: 11:26AM - 22 January 2018ACT Policing will begin sending Traffic, Criminal and Parking Infringement Notices via email following the introduction of new capabilities for officers.
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