Police investigating Symonston aggravated burglary

ACT Policing is appealing to the public for information after an aggravated burglary in Symonston, ACT, this week.

Between 11pm Thursday (14 October 2021) and 12.30am Friday (15 October 2021) police believe there were four people acting suspiciously in the area who may have used a vehicle to leave the residence quickly afterwards.

Police are asking anyone with CCTV or dash-cam footage captured in the Symonston area, particularly near Hindmarsh Drive, Jerrabomberra Avenue, Mugga Lane or the Monaro Highway, during this time frame to check their system for people acting or driving suspiciously.

Anyone with footage, or with any other information that may assist police is asked to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, or via the Crime Stoppers ACT website. Please quote reference 6933486. Information can be provided anonymously.

Canberra residents are reminded there is comprehensive information about home security at the Outsmart the Offender website. Some tips include locking doors and windows – even when you are at home, installing sensor lights or security cameras, and never leaving keys outside your home.

Media enquiries

Police Media — (02) 5126 9070, act-police-media@afp.gov.au