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Witnesses sought; Wanniassa knifepoint robbery
Publish date: 12:08PM - 07 June 2014ACT Policing is seeking assistance from the public to identify a male following an aggravated robbery in Wanniassa early this m
MORE Man charged following Duffy warrant
Publish date: 07:57AM - 07 June 2014A 46-year-old Duffy man will face the ACT Magistrates Court this morning following a search warrant on a Duffy house yesterday
MORE Search warrants lead to drugs, explosives and weapons seizure
Publish date: 04:46PM - 06 June 2014ACT Policing Criminal Investigations detectives executed three simultaneous search warrants earlier today (Friday, 6 June) whic
MORE Police urge drivers to stay ‘Snow Safe’
Publish date: 01:48PM - 06 June 2014ACT Policing in co-operation with NSW Police will conduct high-visibility patrols on major arterial roads in and out of Canberr
MORE Man to face court for child exploitation offences
Publish date: 09:13AM - 06 June 2014A 21-year-old Stirling man will face the ACT Magistrates Court today (Friday, June 6) charged with child exploitation related o
MORE Police describe drink driving incident as reckless
Publish date: 10:41AM - 05 June 2014ACT Policing has described the behaviour of a 34-year-old Kambah man as reckless following a drink driving incident at the Kamb
MORE No excuse for driver distraction
Publish date: 12:50PM - 04 June 2014ACT Policing will be targeting driver distraction during the month of June as part of its ongoing road safety campaign.
MORE Police release impaired driving results
Publish date: 12:44PM - 04 June 2014ACT Policing caught 172 drink and drug-affected drivers last month during targeting under its multi-agency road safety strategy
MORE Witnesses sought after carpark incident
Publish date: 11:57AM - 04 June 2014ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to an incident in the carpark at the Nicholls shops last night (Tuesday, June 3), in which a
MORE Wanted man flees police, arrested in bushland
Publish date: 06:38PM - 03 June 2014A 21-year-old Holt man sought by ACT Policing was arrested in bushland near Bruce late this afternoon (Tuesday June 3).
MORE Police seek witnesses; attempt abduction
Publish date: 03:51PM - 02 June 2014ACT Policing is seeking witnesses following the report of an attempt abduction of a 20-year-old woman in Forde last Thursday (M
MORE Police arrest teen following elderly Holt woman’s robbery
Publish date: 08:38AM - 02 June 2014A NSW teenager will face court this morning following the alleged robbery of an elderly woman in Holt on April 7.
MORE Police seeking witnesses after vehicle fled from traffic stop
Publish date: 08:47AM - 30 May 2014ACT Policing is seeking information from the public after a vehicle fled from police during a routine traffic stop late last ni
MORE Police execute warrants in fraud investigation
Publish date: 08:44AM - 30 May 2014ACT Policing Criminal Investigations Fraud Detectives executed a number of search warrants in Canberra's south yesterday (Thurs
MORE Face-fit released following Pearce robbery
Publish date: 10:00AM - 29 May 2014ACT Policing has released a face-fit following an aggravated robbery at the Foodworks store in Pearce earlier this month on Sat
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