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In this section you will find the latest news on arrests, missing persons, seizures and crimes committed and solved in the ACT.
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Police seek public assistance to an aggravated robbery in Mawson
Publish date: 01:36PM - 28 December 2017ACT Policing are investigating an aggravated robbery last Sunday (24 December 2017).
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Man dies in Lake Ginninderra
Publish date: 03:23PM - 26 December 2017ACT Policing is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding a male person located in Lake Ginninderra, Belconnen yesterday (Monday 25 December 2017).
MORE Update - Police seek witnesses to collision in Conder overnight
Publish date: 01:53PM - 26 December 2017ACT Policing would like to thank members of the public for their assistance in relation to the collision last Wednesday (20 December 2017).
MORE Man to face court on multiple offences
Publish date: 09:44AM - 26 December 2017A 22-year-old man from Coombs will face the ACT Magistrate’s Court this morning following an incident at an Emu Bank drive thru yesterday.
MORE Media Advisory: note to journalists
Publish date: 05:42PM - 25 December 2017MEDIA DIARY (not for publication)
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Update - Police investigating suspicious death in Rivett
Publish date: 02:17PM - 22 December 2017ACT Policing continues to investigate the suspicious death of a male in Rivett on Sunday, 17 December 2017.
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Travel safely on the Kings Highway this summer
Publish date: 08:42AM - 22 December 2017ACT Policing and the Kings Highway Road Safety Partnership are urging the public to drive safely on the Kings Highway this summer.
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Police seek witnesses to collision in Conder overnight
Publish date: 10:09AM - 21 December 2017ACT Policing are seeking witnesses to a collision that occurred in Conder overnight.
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Operation Tribulation drug arrest - Man to face court on drug trafficking charges
Publish date: 09:57AM - 21 December 2017A 34-year-old Canberra City man will face the ACT Magistrates Court this morning (Thursday, 21 December 2017), in relation to drug trafficking.
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Man to face court for act to cause public alarm
Publish date: 08:48AM - 21 December 2017A 43-year-old man will face the ACT Magistrate’s Court this morning following an incident on Anzac Parade, Parkes yesterday.
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Journalist Advisory: Operation Tribulation Drug Arrest – Man to face court on drug trafficking charges
Publish date: 07:58PM - 20 December 2017A 34-year-old Canberra City man will face the ACT Magistrates Court tomorrow (Thursday, 21 December 2017), in relation to drug
MORE Offenders to face court for AMC assaults
Publish date: 04:13PM - 20 December 2017ACT Policing’s Taskforce Nemesis have summonsed five alleged offenders for the assault on two inmates at the Alexander Maconochie Centre (AMC) in August this year.
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Double demerits over the festive season
Publish date: 12:09PM - 20 December 2017ACT Policing is reminding motorists that double demerits will be in place this festive season from the first instance of Friday 22 December 2017 to the last instance of Monday 1 January 2018.
MORE Update - Police seeking witnesses to act of indecency
Publish date: 09:49AM - 20 December 2017UPDATE: Police release face fit of alleged male offender.
ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to an act of indecency that occurred in Lyneham yesterday (15 December 2017).
MORE Media Advisory: note to journalists - Double Demerit Points – Festive Season
Publish date: 08:49AM - 20 December 2017Double demerit points will be in place from the first instance on Friday, 22 December 2017 until the last instance on Monday, 1 January 2018.
A representative from ACT Policing’s Traffic Operations will address media this morning to provide further details.
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