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Man to face court for drug possession
Publish date: 10:05AM - 23 October 2023A 42-year-old man will face the ACT Magistrates Court next month charged with drug possession.
MORE Man to face 19 charges
Publish date: 08:05AM - 23 October 2023A 31-year-old man will face court on 19 charges relating to alleged sexual assaults and other offences following his arrest on Saturday.
MORE Hells Angels member charged after search warrant
Publish date: 08:48AM - 21 October 2023A 22-year-old Franklin man police believe is a member of the Hells Angels criminal motorcycle gang has been charged following a search warrant at his home earlier this month.
MORE UPDATE Police seek to identify witnesses IDENTIFIED
Publish date: 10:25AM - 20 October 2023Thank you Canberra. The two witnesses we sought to identify earlier today have contacted police.
MORE Man charged with historic child sex offences
Publish date: 08:02AM - 20 October 2023ACT Policing Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Team (SACAT) have arrested a man following an investigation into his alleged sexual abuse of two children who were family members.
MORE Man bailed yesterday to face 10 charges following pursuit
Publish date: 09:20AM - 19 October 2023A 21-year-old Moncrieff who was bailed from court yesterday morning was arrested early today and charged with 10 offences following a pursuit across Canberra’s northern suburbs last night.
MORE First use of Emergency Alert system helps police locate missing woman
Publish date: 02:59PM - 18 October 2023A missing 77-year-old woman was located last night with the assistance of the Emergency Alert system.
MORE UPDATE Have you seen Clarice Hansen? LOCATED
Publish date: 07:46PM - 17 October 2023Thank you Canberra. Assistance from the public led to the missing woman being located safely in Chifley a short time ago. (Update at 11.05pm, Tuesday 17 October 2023).
MORE Information sought on Giralang arson attack
Publish date: 09:17AM - 15 October 2023ACT Policing is seeking information from the public which it hopes will help solve an arson attack on a Giralang home.
MORE FOUND: Do you recognise this Porsche?
Publish date: 07:30AM - 15 October 2023UPDATE: Thank you Canberra, with your assistance the grey Porsche Macan S has been found.
MORE P-plater caught 57kmh over speed limit
Publish date: 09:12AM - 14 October 2023A Canberra P-plate driver is without his licence and is more than $1800 poorer after being caught travelling at 147 km/h in a 90 km/h zone last night (Friday 13 October).
MORE Knife used in Australia Post robbery
Publish date: 08:17AM - 14 October 2023A 37-year-old Torrens man will face the ACT Magistrate’s Court this morning after using a knife in a robbery at the Australia Post store in Dickson yesterday afternoon (Friday 13 October).
MORE UPDATE Police seek public assistance to locate stolen vehicles FOUND
Publish date: 02:11PM - 13 October 2023Earlier today (Friday, 13 October 2023), we sought the public's assistance in locating three vehicles that were suspected to be stolen.
MORE UPDATE Identity of man sought following $30,000 fraud IDENTIFIED
Publish date: 09:55AM - 13 October 2023Thank you Canberra. The man we sought public assistance about in relation to an alleged fraud at Bunnings, has been identified.
MORE Police target offenders attempting to smuggle illicit substances into the AMC
Publish date: 07:51AM - 13 October 2023ACT Policing is issuing a warning to anyone considering smuggling illicit substances into the Alexander Maconochie Centre (AMC) following recent incidents.
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