Media releases
In this section you will find the latest news on arrests, missing persons, seizures and crimes committed and solved in the ACT.
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Police investigate death at worksite
Publish date: 10:34PM - 04 August 2016ACT Policing is investigating the death of a man at a construction site in Belconnen tonight (Thursday 4 August).
MORE Witnesses sought to three aggravated robberies
Publish date: 04:44PM - 04 August 2016ACT Policing is appealing for witnesses following three aggravated robberies in South Canberra this morning (Thursday, 4 August).
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Avoid the Fatal Five, Arrive Alive!
Publish date: 12:45PM - 03 August 2016ACT Policing’s Traffic Operations team will be focusing on the ‘Fatal Five’ for the month of August.
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Note to journalists - Media stand-up
Publish date: 08:17AM - 03 August 2016Media stand-up on ACT Policing's traffic focus for August - Fatal Five
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ACT Policing supports National Missing Persons Week
Publish date: 08:57AM - 31 July 2016ACT Policing is supporting National Missing Persons Week (31 July to 6 August), with this year’s campaign focusing on raising awareness of the impacts of missing persons within the community.
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Recidivist speeding driver arrested
Publish date: 08:42AM - 30 July 2016ACT Policing has arrested a 21-year-old Gilmore man this morning (Saturday, 30 July) for a warrant relating to multiple speeding offences.
MORE Witnesses sought to suspicious fire in Kambah
Publish date: 05:10PM - 29 July 2016ACT Policing is investigating the circumstances surrounding a suspicious fire in Kambah yesterday (Thursday, 28 July).
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Indecent assaults in Phillip
Publish date: 04:13PM - 28 July 2016ACT Policing has arrested a 44-year-old man following two alleged indecent assaults in Phillip this morning (Thursday, 28 July).
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Police seek witnesses to shots fired in Kambah
Publish date: 12:09PM - 28 July 2016ACT Policing Criminal Investigations detectives are investigating shots fired into a Kambah residence around 9pm on Saturday, 16 July.
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Police seek witnesses to attempted arson in Fyshwick
Publish date: 01:13PM - 27 July 2016ACT Policing Criminal Investigation detectives are investigating an attempted arson of a business on Newcastle Street in Fyshwick on Thursday, 21 July.
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Ten people facing court on drug trafficking charges
Publish date: 03:09PM - 26 July 2016ACT Policing has conducted significant operational activity targeting the manufacture, trafficking and sale of illicit drugs.
MORE Note to journalists - Media stand-up
Publish date: 08:40AM - 26 July 2016Media stand-up on ACT Policing's significant operational activity targeting the manufacture, trafficking and sale of illicit drugs. This operational activity has been assisted by the ongoing Crime Stoppers ‘Dob in a Dealer’ campaign.
MORE Witnesses sought to aggravated robbery in Wanniassa
Publish date: 10:59AM - 25 July 2016ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to an aggravated robbery that occurred in Wanniassa yesterday (Sunday, 24 July 2016).
MORE Witnesses sought to suspicious fire in Red Hill
Publish date: 09:00AM - 24 July 2016Investigations are underway after ACT Policing attended a fire in Red Hill yesterday (Saturday, 23 July).
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Police seek witnesses to burglary in McKellar
Publish date: 02:33PM - 22 July 2016ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to a burglary that occurred at a residence in McKellar on Wednesday, July 20.
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