Media releases

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 car rammed overnight in Fairbairn

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About 4am today (Monday, 14 October 2019) police were notified of a man asleep in a vehicle at Fairbairn.
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Woman charged with multiple traffic offences

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A 25-year-old Narrabundah woman has been charged with multiple traffic offences following an incident last night (Sunday, 13 October 2019) in Tuggeranong.
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Police seek witnesses to aggravated robberies in Downer

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ACT Policing is calling for witnesses, CCTV and dash-cam footage of two aggravated robberies in Downer on Sunday, 6 October 2019.
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Man to face court over child exploitation offences

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A 29-year-old Farrer man will face the ACT Magistrates court this morning (10 October, 2019) charged with child exploitation related offences.
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Man to face court for threatening to kill AFP member

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A 29-year-old man will face the ACT Magistrates Court today (10 October, 2019) after allegedly sending threatening emails to an AFP member.
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Man to face court for overnight ram raids

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A 33-year-old Gordon man will face the ACT Magistrates Court today (Wednesday, 9 October 2019) charged in relation to two aggravated burglaries.
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Police seek witness to assault in Weston

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ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to an assault in Weston about 7.45pm on Sunday (6 October 2019).  
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Police seek CCTV and dash cam footage to overnight ram raids

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ACT Policing is seeking witnesses and dash cam footage to two aggravated burglaries overnight in Hawker and Curtin.
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Woman to face court on kidnapping charge

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A 21-year-old woman will face the ACT Magistrates Court today (Tuesday, 8 October 2019) on a kidnapping charge.
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Police continue to investigate suspicious death in Palmerston

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ACT Policing continues to investigate the suspicious death of a man in Palmerston on Saturday, 5 October 2019.
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Men to face court on kidnapping charges

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A 26-year-old man and a 29-year-old man will face court this morning (Monday, 7 October 2019) charged with kidnapping.  
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Police investigate suspicious fire in Fyshwick

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ACT Policing is investigating a suspicious fire in Fyshwick this morning (Sunday, 6 October 2019).
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UPDATE Police seek two people in relation to Greenway assault

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Two people have now come forward, and investigations are ongoing. Thanks for all your assistance, Canberra.
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Police investigate suspicious death in Palmerston

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ACT Policing is investigating the suspicious death of a 34-year-old man in Palmerston this morning (Saturday, 5 October 2019).
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Man extradited from United Kingdom on sexual offences

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A 37-year-old man has been extradited from the United Kingdom to the ACT on a number of sexual offence charges.
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