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Police investigate incident in Richardson
Publish date: 01:32PM - 08 January 2016ACT Policing is seeking witnesses after an incident in Richardson last night (Thursday 7 January).
MORE ACT leads way with zero holiday road toll
Publish date: 01:55PM - 06 January 2016ACT Policing shared a zero road toll with the Northern Territory for the Christmas-New Year holidays, but the national result f
MORE Young persons caught after property damage spree
Publish date: 11:53AM - 06 January 2016ACT Policing apprehended six young persons after a series of property damage incidents in Wanniassa last night (Tuesday 5 Janua
MORE Witnesses sought to pizza shop robbery
Publish date: 10:20AM - 06 January 2016ACT Policing are seeking witnesses to an aggravated robbery in Florey last night (Tuesday 5 January 2016).
MORE Police seek witnesses to Nicholls burglary
Publish date: 02:34PM - 05 January 2016ACT Policing are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying three offenders involved in aggravated burglary in Nicholls dur
MORE Police investigate collision in Majura
Publish date: 10:35AM - 05 January 2016ACT Policing is investigating a collision involving a truck and police vehicle on Pialligo Avenue and Sutton Road this morning
MORE ACT Policing issue warning to slow down
Publish date: 04:19PM - 04 January 2016ACT Policing’s Officer in Charge of Traffic Operations, Station Sergeant Susan Ball has today spoken of the need for Canberra d
MORE Dangerous driver caught in Gilmore
Publish date: 04:20PM - 01 January 2016ACT Policing has apprehended an 18-year-old Banks man caught driving dangerously, unlicenced on an unregistered motorcycle in G
MORE Summernats comes early to Canberra
Publish date: 01:48PM - 01 January 2016ACT Policing’s busy operational schedule this holiday season will step up a gear as Summernats 28 comes to town on New Year’s D
MORE Witnesses sought to indecent assault at nightclub
Publish date: 11:16AM - 01 January 2016ACT Policing is calling for witnesses to an indecent assault that occurred at the Mooseheads nightclub in the City on Friday (J
MORE Busy New Year’s Eve for police in Canberra
Publish date: 10:32AM - 01 January 2016The majority of revellers celebrated New Year’s Eve in a responsible manner across Canberra, as police conducted patrols by veh
MORE Celebrate safely this New Year’s Eve
Publish date: 03:00PM - 31 December 2015Police are encouraging New Year’s revellers to welcome 2016 in safely.
MORE Police investigate death in Fisher
Publish date: 11:00AM - 31 December 2015ACT Policing is investigating the death of a 21-month-old boy in Fisher last night (Wednesday, 30 December).
MORE Police investigate fatal collision in Cook
Publish date: 07:11PM - 28 December 2015ACT Policing is investigating a single vehicle collision in Cook this afternoon (Monday, 28 December) in which a male driver ha
MORE Double demerit sting for speeding riders
Publish date: 10:01AM - 28 December 2015Two motorcycle riders will be summonsed for speeding offences after being caught doing more than 100km/h over the speed limit y
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