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Three recidivist teens arrested for crime spree

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Three teenagers have been arrested after a series of burglaries, payWave offences and dangerous driving behaviours throughout Canberra.  
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Police calling for witnesses in human trafficking investigation

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Following previous search warrant activity into alleged human trafficking and slavery, ACT Policing is now seeking community assistance to support the continuing investigation. 
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Witnesses sought to multiple weekend assaults in the City

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ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to three serious assaults that occurred in the City last weekend.
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P-platers caught speeding on Saturday

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Over the weekend, ACT Policing caught three P-platers and one full licence holder driving 57km/h and 38kmh/h over the posted speed limit.
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Witnesses sought to early morning assault

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ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to a serious one-punch attack that occurred in the early hours of Sunday morning in the City.
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Man charged following car jacking

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A 26-year-old man has been charged with eight offences following an alleged car-jacking incident in Belconnen yesterday.  
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Driver on Nepalese licence charged with drink driving

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A 26-year-old Amaroo man will face the ACT Magistrates Court in the coming weeks after being caught drink driving while on a non-recognised international licence.  
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Dash-cam footage catches speeding driver

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A 30-year-old Macgregor man has had his licence suspended after dash-cam footage captured him driving more than 75km/h above the posted speed limit. 
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Information sought after cocaine located in repossessed vehicle

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ACT Policing is calling for information from the public regarding a repossessed vehicle which was found to have $280,000 worth of cocaine concealed inside it.  
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Woman charged with perverting the course of justice

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A 40-year-old Scullin woman will face the ACT Magistrates Court today (Saturday, 23 September 2023) on charges including perverting the course of justice.  
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Man accused of drug trafficking among 34 charges

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A 43-year-old Greenway man will face the ACT Magistrates Court today (Saturday, 23 September 2023) on a total of 34 charges including drug trafficking.  
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Police release CCTV footage relating to suspicious Hackett fire

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ACT Policing is releasing CCTV footage to assist in identifying a man who they believe may have information about a suspicious fire in Hackett on Sunday, 17 September 2023.
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Cash seized as Operation Heinkel targets organised retail crime

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A 46-year-old man and a 42-year-old woman who were both subject to good behaviour orders will face the ACT Magistrates Court today (Friday, 22 September 2023) charged in relation to organised retail crime.  
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Man faces 32 charges for multiple offences

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A 35-year-old Scullin man will face the ACT Magistrates Court today (Friday, 22 September 2023) after he was charged with 32 driving and theft offences.   
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Man charged with murder to face court

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Following an investigation open for more than 23 years, a 68-year-old Rowville (VIC) man has been extradited from Victoria and is set to appear in the ACT Magistrates Court.  
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