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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 seek witnesses to Narrabundah house fire
Publish date: 09:00AM - 20 February 2016ACT Policing is seeking witnesses into a suspicious fire in Narrabundah on Friday 19 February 2016.
MORE Search warrant in Ngunnawal; property seized
Publish date: 01:35PM - 18 February 2016ACT Policing has recovered a large amount of suspected stolen property following a search warrant in Ngunnawal on (Tuesday, Feb
MORE Man to face court on murder charge
Publish date: 08:37AM - 16 February 2016A 37-year-old Jacka man will face the ACT Magistrates Court this morning (Tuesday, February 16) charged with murder.
MORE Police investigate death in Jacka
Publish date: 01:05AM - 16 February 2016ACT Policing are investigating a suspicious death in Jacka which occurred on Monday 15 February 2016.
MORE Crowd well-behaved at Multicultural Festival
Publish date: 10:21AM - 15 February 2016ACT Policing is pleased with crowd behavior at the 2016 National Multicultural Festival over the weekend (12-14 February).
MORE ACT Policing supporting unity in our community
Publish date: 11:26AM - 12 February 2016ACT Policing and Canberra’s multicultural community will come together this weekend as part of the 2016 National Multicultural
MORE Witnesses sought to aggravated burglary in Aranda
Publish date: 04:47PM - 08 February 2016ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to an aggravated burglary which occurred at the Bolt Bar in Aranda this morning (Sunday 8 Feb
MORE Operation Attest cases to face court
Publish date: 12:12PM - 08 February 2016Four men will face the ACT Magistrates Court between 9 and 11 February following reports of historic sexual abuse investigated
MORE Witnesses sought to Waramanga incidents
Publish date: 10:39AM - 08 February 2016ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to two disturbances which occurred in Waramanga on Tuesday 19 January 2016.
MORE Man to face court on drug offences
Publish date: 08:44AM - 06 February 2016A 27-year-old man has been arrested and will face the ACT Magistrates Court this morning (Saturday, February 6) charged with dr
MORE Police continue search for missing man
Publish date: 02:23PM - 05 February 2016ACT Policing is continuing to seek public assistance in locating 61-year-old man, Tahadesse Kahsai, last seen leaving Calvary H
MORE Witnesses sought to hit and run
Publish date: 01:35PM - 05 February 2016ACT Policing are seeking witnesses to a hit and run collision that occurred in Melba on Thursday 28 January 2016.
MORE Gowrie shooting in 2015; man arrested
Publish date: 09:26AM - 05 February 2016ACT Policing have arrested a 22-year-old Canberra man after an extensive investigation into the shooting of a house in Gowrie l
MORE Teenager arrested following threatening phone call
Publish date: 12:59PM - 04 February 2016A teenager will face the ACT Children’s Court following a threatening phone call made to Calwell High School yesterday (Wednesd
MORE Update: Kambah death not suspicious
Publish date: 10:30AM - 04 February 2016The ACT Policing investigation into the death of a man at a Kambah home on Wednesday, 20 January 2016, has confirmed there are
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