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Protest activity expected this week

Publish date: 02:48PM - 05 February 2024

ACT Policing is warning Canberra commuters to be aware of planned protest activity this week that is coinciding with the first sitting of Federal Parliament for 2024.

Police seek to identify offender involved in acts of indecency

Publish date: 10:11AM - 04 February 2024

ACT Policing is seeking assistance from members of the public to identify an offender in relation to acts of indecency committed on the bicycle paths surrounding Yerrabi Ponds, Gungahlin.

Police seek to identify man from Bunda Street incident

Publish date: 02:35PM - 02 February 2024

ACT Policing is seeking to identify a man following an alleged assault that occurred on Bunda Street this morning.

Road users reminded to maintain a safe distance when passing cyclists

Publish date: 10:18AM - 02 February 2024

ACT Policing is reminding road users about their responsibilities when passing cyclists following an incident on State Circle.

Witnesses sought to single vehicle collision on Cotter Road

Publish date: 04:12PM - 01 February 2024

ACT Policing is seeking witnesses and dash cam footage of a single vehicle collision that occurred on Cotter Road near Casaurina Sands last night.

131 illegal and unregistered firearms destroyed by ACT Policing

Publish date: 10:02AM - 01 February 2024

More than 130 surrendered and seized firearms were destroyed by ACT Policing yesterday (Wednesday, 31 January 2024) as part of the ongoing firearms amnesty and police operations.

UPDATE Have you seen Elise Howard? LOCATED

Publish date: 04:37PM - 31 January 2024

UPDATE at 31 January 2024 - ACT Policing can confirm that the missing woman we sought public assistance to locate on 9 January 2024 was sadly located deceased. There are no suspicious circumstances and a report will be prepared for the Coroner.

Police seeking witnesses to multi-vehicle collision on Tuggeranong Parkway

Publish date: 08:25AM - 31 January 2024

ACT Policing is seeking witnesses or dash-cam footage of a multi-vehicle collision on the Tuggeranong Parkway on Monday morning (29 January 2024).

Man to face court charged with assaulting police officer

Publish date: 04:14PM - 30 January 2024

A 55-year-old McKellar man has been charged with assaulting a police officer and other offences following an incident in Belconnen last night.

Police seek to identify witnesses to family violence incident in Bonner

Publish date: 09:46AM - 30 January 2024

ACT Policing is seeking to identify a person who assisted a woman who was allegedly assaulted last Thursday in Bonner.

Witnesses sought to fail to stop incident in Fisher

Publish date: 02:35PM - 29 January 2024

ACT Policing is seeking witnesses and dash-cam footage to a fail to stop incident in Fisher on Thursday, 25 January 2024.

Man charged following reckless driving incident

Publish date: 10:31AM - 29 January 2024

A 37-year-old man from Queanbeyan, NSW has been charged with several serious driving offences following an incident spanning across Canberra yesterday.