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 seeking witnesses to daylight robbery at Watson BP

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ACT Policing is seeking witnesses or dash-cam footage of a robbery at the BP Service Station, on the corner of Antill Street and the Federal Highway, Watson this morning (Sunday, 14 January 2018).
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Man charged with attempting to steal a motor vehicle

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A 37-year-old man will face court at a later date following an incident in Catchpole Street, Macquarie.
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Man to face court on traffic offences

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A 31-year-old man will face the ACT Magistrates Court this morning following an incident in Braddon yesterday afternoon (Friday, 12 January 2018).
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Witnesses sought to aggravated burglary in Weston

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ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to an aggravated burglary which occurred at the Crust pizza store on Liardet Street in Weston last night (Thursday, 11 January 2018).
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Man charged with causing a false fire alarm

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About 2.10pm on Tuesday, 09 January 2018, ACT Policing responded to an audible fire alarm within the Canberra Central Business District.
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Police seek witnesses to aggravated robbery in Giralang

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About 4:20pm on Monday 8 January 2018, a Domino's Pizza employee attended Balamara Street, Giralang, to deliver an order.
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Man to face court for aggravated robbery in Lyneham

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A 22-year-old male will face the ACT Magistrates Court this morning following an aggravated robbery at the North Lyneham Mini Mart on Colville Street, Lyneham last week.
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Police investigation continuing into the murder of Bobby Stuart Allan

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Investigations continue into the murder of Bobby Stuart Allan, in Rivett on Sunday, 17 December 2017.
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Police pleased with behaviour at Summernats

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ACT Policing is pleased that revellers were generally well-behaved during Summernats.
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Police seek witnesses to aggravated robbery in Lyneham

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ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to an aggravated robbery at the North Lyneham Mini Mart on Colville Street, Lyneham yesterday (Friday 5 January, 2018).
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Police investigate suspicious fire in Watson

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ACT Policing is investigating a suspicious fire that occurred in Watson this morning (Friday, 5 January 2018).
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Man to face court on multiple offences

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A 28-year-old man will face the ACT Magistrates Court this morning following an incident on Northbourne Avenue, Turner last night (Wednesday, 3 December 2018).
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Man to face court following single vehicle fatality on Yarra Glen

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A 21-year-old man will face the ACT Magistrates Court today (Wednesday, 3 January 2018) following a single vehicle road fatalit
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Police investigate single vehicle fatality on Yarra Glen

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ACT Policing is investigating a single vehicle road fatality which occurred on Yarra Glen this evening (Tuesday, 2 January 2018
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Update - Police seek public assistance to locate missing person Maddison Goppert

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The young person has been found safe and well.
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