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Witnesses sought to single vehicle Monaro Highway collision

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ACT Policing is seeking witnesses and dash-cam footage of a single vehicle collision on the Monaro Highway near Hume yesterday.  
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Man to face 23 charges after phone scam

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A 23-year-old Taylor man has been arrested for his alleged involvement in a mobile phone delivery scam worth hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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AMC detainees charged for contravening family violence orders

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In the last month, ACT Policing charged three detainees at the Alexander Maconochie Centre (AMC) for contravening family violence orders (FVOs) whilst on remand.
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Recidivist offender on multiple charges after burglaries

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A 43-year-old Duffy man will face the ACT Magistrates Court this morning charged with multiple offences, after burglaries in the Woden Town Centre and Weston Creek. 
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Motorcyclist caught speeding 55km/h over the speed limit

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A 59-year-old Chisholm man has been caught exceeding the speed limit by 55km/h while riding his motorcycle on the Monaro Highway. 
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Witnesses and CCTV sought for Wright fire

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ACT Policing are seeking any witnesses or nearby residents with CCTV footage that could help provide information about a fire at a property in Wright that has caused an estimated $500,000 in damage.
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UPDATE Police seek wanted man Lachlan Porreca ARRESTED

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The 27-year-old man we posted about last week has been located and returned to the Adult Mental Health Unit. 
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Witnesses sought to Barry Drive collision

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Police would like to speak to anyone who witnessed or who may have dash-cam footage of the moments leading up to a single vehicle collision on Barry Drive late last night (Friday, 26 May 2023). 
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More illegal weapons seized by Operation Kilcoy

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Three illegal gel blasters, resembling long arms, are the latest weapons seized by ACT Policing officers attached to Operation Kilcoy. 
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National Road Safety Week wrap

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Police have issued 207 infringement notices, which included detecting 43 unregistered vehicles, 37 uninsured vehicles, and 46 speeding offences, as part of targeted traffic operations. 
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Man to face court following serious family violence assault

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A 19-year-old Scullin man will face the ACT Magistrates Court today (Wednesday, 24 May 2023) charged over a serious family violence assault.  
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Drugs present in and on driver

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ACT Policing charged a 31-year-old man with driving and drug offences in Isabella Plains today (Tuesday 23 May).
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Man to face 21 charges over club burglaries

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A 34-year-old man will face 21 charges in court today in relation to multiple burglary and robbery incidents at ACT clubs earlier this year.    
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Police make eighth arrest in investigation running since 2015

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An investigation that began in 2015 has seen its final charges laid following the release of a 34-year-old from a NSW prison.
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Driver attempts to avoid arrest by moving to back seat

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A 20-year-old Narrabundah man will face court on five driving offences on Saturday, 23 May 2023, after he allegedly attempted to avoid arrest by moving to the back seat of his car when stopped by police. 
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