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 investigate shots fired and vehicle arson in Kambah; OMCG related

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ACT Policing Criminal Investigations detectives are investigating an incident in Kambah overnight (Friday, 7 July).
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Journalist Advisory – media stand up

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ACT Policing is investigating shots fired and vehicle arson in Kambah; OMCG related.
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Police target tailgating in Canberra

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ACT Policing’s Traffic Operations team will be focusing on tailgating for the month of July 2017.
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Journalist Advisory – media stand up

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ACT Policing’s Traffic Operations team will be focusing on tailgating for the month of July 2017.
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Wanted man to face court on a string of charges

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A 37-year-old Gilmore man will face the ACT Magistrates Court today following his arrest in Forrest.
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Witnesses sought to aggravated robbery in Griffith

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ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to an aggravated robbery at the Eastlake Football Club on Oxley Street, Griffith on Sunday 2 July.
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Police release CCTV of Dunlop burglary

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ACT Policing is seeking the public’s assistance to identify two offenders pictured in CCTV during the burglary of the Woolworths Supermarket in Dunlop on Sunday 18 June.
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Police investigate charity bin destroyed by explosion in Chisholm

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ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to a dangerous act of vandalism on Friday 30 June.
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Police seek dash-cam footage and witnesses to collision

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ACT Policing is seeking dash-cam footage or witnesses of a two-vehicle collision which occurred on Tuesday 27 June.
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Man faces extradition after Taskforce Nemesis arrest

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ACT Policing’s Taskforce Nemesis has arrested a 32-year-old Forde man who is believed to be a former high ranking member of the ACT Rebels OMCG following a police operation in Forde this morning (Wednesday, 28 June).  
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Missing Person Gerard McDonnell found safe and well

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Missing person Gerard McDonnell has been found safe and well.
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Police seek help to locate missing man Gerard McDonnell

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ACT Policing is seeking the public’s assistance to locate missing 82-year-old man, Gerard McDonnell.
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Missing Person Steven Whatling found safe and well

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Missing person Steven Whatling has been found safe and well.
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Police seek witnesses to bus shelter damage

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ACT Policing are seeking witnesses following several incidents of property damage to ACTION bus shelters across Gungahlin.
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Two to face court after vehicle thefts

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A 22-year-old NSW man will face the ACT Magistrates Court this morning charged with driving two stolen vehicles.
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