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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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Child located after abduction in Belconnen
Publish date: 10:10AM - 14 August 2015ACT Policing would like to thank NSW Police and the community for their assistance in locating an 18-month-old girl who was abd
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Witnesses sought to alleged abduction in Belconnen
Publish date: 04:08PM - 13 August 2015ACT Policing is seeking witnesses following the alleged abduction of an 18-month-old girl in Belconnen this afternoon (Thursday
MORE Police investigate Latham aggravated robbery
Publish date: 08:13AM - 11 August 2015ACT Policing Criminal Investigation detectives are investigating an aggravated robbery that occurred in Latham last night (Mond
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Five aggravated burglaries on Saturday
Publish date: 11:28AM - 07 August 2015ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to five aggravated burglaries in Weetangera, Hawker and Aranda on Saturday morning (1 August)
MORE Ngunnawal man arrested for March shooting
Publish date: 08:09AM - 07 August 2015ACT Policing Detectives from Taskforce Nemesis (Gangs Taskforce) arrested a 22-year-old Ngunnawal man yesterday (6 August), in
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Police plea to drivers; Seatbelts Save Lives
Publish date: 03:19PM - 06 August 2015ACT Policing today joined with KidSafe ACT to make a public appeal for Canberra drivers to ensure everyone in their car has buc
MORE Police seize loaded firearm in Kaleen
Publish date: 01:41PM - 06 August 2015ACT Policing seized a loaded firearm during a warrant in Kaleen yesterday (Wednesday, 5 August 2015).
MORE Safe Plate heads to Southside this weekend
Publish date: 12:06PM - 06 August 2015ACT Policing will hold its second and final Project Safe Plate event for 2015 this weekend aimed at helping reduce vehicle regi
MORE Police thank public for assistance in Kambah robbery investigation
Publish date: 11:07AM - 04 August 2015ACT Policing would like to thank the public for their assistance in identifying the two people linked to a stolen motor vehicle
MORE Police thank public for assistance in Kambah robbery investigation
Publish date: 11:07AM - 04 August 2015ACT Policing would like to thank the public for their assistance in identifying the two people linked to a stolen motor vehicle
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ACT supports Missing Persons Week
Publish date: 12:44PM - 03 August 2015ACT Policing is supporting National Missing Persons Week (2 to 8 August), with this year’s campaign focusing on some of the key
MORE Witnesses sought to aggravated robbery in McKellar
Publish date: 09:40AM - 02 August 2015ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to the aggravated robbery of the Belconnen Soccer Club in McKellar late last night (Saturday,
MORE Woman to face court for motor vehicle theft
Publish date: 09:15AM - 01 August 2015ACT Policing’s Criminal Investigations Team executed a search warrant yesterday (Friday, 31 July) as part of an investigation i
MORE Police seek witnesses after hit and run
Publish date: 04:30PM - 30 July 2015ACT Policing is investigating a collision between a car and a pedestrian on Starke Street, Holt.
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LOCATED: Police searching for missing man
Publish date: 04:39PM - 29 July 2015ACT Policing is seeking the public’s assistance to help locate a missing 79-year-old man from Charnwood.
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