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Canberrans now know what to look for so they can 'Dob in a Dealer'
Publish date: 01:36PM - 26 November 2018Canberra locals engaged with ACT Region Crime Stoppers and ACT Policing to help stop Australia’s harmful drug supply chain at a recent public engagement event that took place on Monday 26 November 2018 at Gungahlin Marketplace, as part of the national ‘Dob in a Dealer’ campaign.
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Police seek witnesses to collision
Publish date: 09:32AM - 21 November 2018ACT Policing is seeking witnesses or dash-cam footage following a two-vehicle collision on Sunday, 18 November 2018.
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Witnesses sought to attempted aggravated robbery in Mawson
Publish date: 11:59AM - 19 November 2018ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to an attempted aggravated robbery of the Mawson Club on Saturday, November 17 2018.
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Two teenagers to face court for vandalism spree
Publish date: 08:30AM - 19 November 2018Two 17-year-old boys will face the ACT Children’s Court following a vandalism spree at school premises in Deakin, Red Hill and Yarralumla, and a Manuka café in July.
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Police to search Mount Ainslie this weekend
Publish date: 08:08AM - 17 November 2018ACT Policing and members of the ACT State Emergency Service will conduct a search on a large area of Mount Ainslie this weekend (17-18 November, 2018) in relation to a historic missing person case.
MORE Man to face court for child exploitation offences
Publish date: 07:15AM - 17 November 2018A 58-year-old man from Isaacs will face the ACT Magistrates Court today (Saturday November 17, 2018) charged with child exploitation related offences.
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UPDATE Have you seen David FOUND
Publish date: 07:32PM - 16 November 2018Thank you for your help Canberra! David Mills has been found safe and well.
MORE Have fun and be safe at events in Canberra this Saturday
Publish date: 05:14PM - 16 November 2018ACT Policing is asking Canberrans to plan ahead and be safe on the roads surroun
MORE Witnesses and footage sought to collision with motorcycle in Farrer
Publish date: 04:31PM - 16 November 2018ACT Policing is seeking information, witnesses, or dash-cam footage of a collision that occurred earlier this morning, (Friday
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Ngunnawal woman charged with drug importation and trafficking
Publish date: 02:49PM - 16 November 2018ACT Policing has charged a 30-year-old woman with a number of offences following the execution of a search warrant yesterday (Thursday 15 November 2018).
MORE Police seek witnesses to road rage incident
Publish date: 01:01PM - 16 November 2018ACT Policing is seeking witnesses or dash-cam footage to a road rage incident that occurred yesterday (Thursday, 15 November 2018) near the intersection of William Slim Drive and Chuculba Crescent, Giralang.
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Canberrans continuing to fall victim to fraud
Publish date: 11:48AM - 16 November 2018November 11-17 is International Fraud Awareness Week, and ACT Policing is reminding Canberrans to be mindful of fraud in our community.
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Witnesses sought to traffic collision in Phillip
Publish date: 11:39AM - 15 November 2018ACT Policing is seeking witnesses and dash cam footage of a traffic collision in Phillip yesterday (14 November, 2018).
MORE Police seek identity of motorbike riders
Publish date: 04:31PM - 14 November 2018ACT Policing is seeking the identity of two motorbike riders involved in a traffic incident on Tuesday, 30 October 2018.
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UPDATE Police seek assistance in locating missing teen Madison Clews-Proctor FOUND
Publish date: 12:32PM - 13 November 2018Good news Canberra - Madison has been found safe and well.
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