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Seven people arrested for family violence offences overnight

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ACT Policing has charged seven people with various family violence offences, including assault, property damage, harassment and trespass, after several incidents yesterday. 
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Police urge Skyfire attendees to leave the fireworks for the sky

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ACT Policing will be targeting anti-social behaviour and alcohol-related offences at Skyfire tomorrow night (Saturday, March 16), with the Canberra community urged to do the right thing in and around the event. 
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Man to face court over string of property offences

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A 31-year-old Fraser man who was subject to an Intensive Corrections Order will face the ACT Magistrates Court today (Friday, 15 March 2024) in relation to a string of property offences.  
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Men to face court over Summernats assaults

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Two men - a 30-year-old from Banks and a 33-year-old from Chifley – will face the ACT Magistrates Court later this month charged in relation to assaults that occurred at the Summernats festival earlier this year.  
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Cocos Keeling Island man charged with child abuse material offences

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ACT Policing Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Team (SACAT) investigators have charged a 26-year-old Cocos Keeling Islands man with child sex offences.  
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Gungahlin temporary station to be closed

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ACT Policing has decided to close the temporary Front Office facility located at Gungahlin Police Station. 
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1000 vehicles detected speeding in school zones this year

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ACT Policing is disappointed in driver behaviour within school zones following too many drivers caught speeding in school zones
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Man charged following interstate police pursuit

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A 19-year-old Bonython man is due to appear before the ACT Magistrates Court today following a police pursuit that ended in Queanbeyan.
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Youths charged following aggravated robbery overnight

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Two teenage boys are due to face the ACT Children’s Court today after an aggravated robbery at a store in Conder overnight.
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Man charged with multiple assault offences

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A 27-year-old Isabella Plains man will face multiple assault charges in court today following an incident in Duffy last month.
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Witnesses sought to Commonwealth Avenue bridge motorcycle collision

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ACT Policing is seeking witnesses and dash-cam footage of a two vehicle collision on Commonwealth Avenue bridge yesterday (Tuesday, 5 March 2024). 
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Public assistance sought following man using fake online dating profiles

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ACT Policing is calling for information from the public after a man allegedly created fictitious accounts on various online dating applications. 
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UPDATE Deceased woman located in Barton hotel

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UPDATE: While police continue to investigate the circumstances of this incident, the woman’s death does not appear to be suspicious.  
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Police seek witnesses to Monash motorcycle collision

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ACT Policing is seeking witnesses and dash-cam footage of a single vehicle motorcycle collision in Monash. 
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Witnesses sought to family violence incident

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ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to a family violence incident that occurred during the afternoon and evening of Thursday, 29 February 2024.  
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