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Three to face court following massive drug seizure

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Three men will face court following the discovery of the largest illegal controlled and prescription drug distribution network ever identified in the ACT and Victoria.
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Mammoth toy handover for Canberra kids

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The Kids in Care charity has handed over hundreds of toys today to ensure Canberra’s most vulnerable kids all receive gifts on Christmas Day.
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Second murder charge in Irma Palasics case

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A 68-year-old Melbourne man has been arrested following the death of Irma Palasics in 1999, the second arrest to take place in an investigation that has spanned more than 24 years. 
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Witnesses sought to suspicious house fire in Kambah

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ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to a suspicious house fire that occurred in Kambah last Thursday.
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Hot Nights, Cool Choices campaign to kick off as the summer period commences

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ACT Policing’s Hot Nights, Cool Choices campaign is set to commence on 1 December, 2023.  
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Five arrested by Operation TORIC

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ACT Policing’s Operation TORIC has arrested five people for vehicle offences, burglary, and breaches of bail conditions – the youngest a 15-year-old boy. 
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Man to face court on historic grooming charges

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A 43-year-old Greenway man will face court today (Thursday, 30 November 2023) charged with historic sexual offences including grooming, sexual intercourse with young person under special care, and possession of child abuse material.  
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Man dies following Casuarina Sands incident

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A 23-year-old man of Pakistani origin has died following an incident at Casuarina Sands earlier this week.  
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Police seek witnesses to Hindmarsh Drive collision

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ACT Policing is seeking witnesses and dash-cam footage of a collision on Hindmarsh Drive near Fyshwick.
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Witnesses sought to Spence arson incident

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ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to a serious arson incident that occurred in Spence earlier this month.
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Witnesses sought to Tuggeranong Parkway road rage incident

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ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to a road rage incident on the Tuggeranong Parkway earlier this week.  
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Police seize 3D printed firearms and ammunition

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ACT Policing has seized 3D printed firearms and ammunition at a residence in Garran.
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More AMC detainees charged with family violence offences

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ACT Policing's Family Violence Unit working with ACT Corrective Services have charged four Alexander Maconochie Centre (AMC) detainees with contraventions of family violence orders (FVOs) this month.
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Witnesses sought to pedestrian injury in Kambah

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ACT Policing is seeking witnesses who assisted a man who may have been hit by a vehicle in Kambah on Monday, 20 November 2023.  
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UPDATE Have you seen Matilda Wilde? FOUND

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Great news, Canberra. The missing 14-year-old girl we posted about last month has been found safe and well. Thanks for your help.
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