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Firearms and ammunition seized following search warrant
Publish date: 07:23AM - 29 May 2015ACT Policing has seized a number of firearms along with ammunition following a warrant executed at a residence in Fisher yester
MORE Witnesses sought to aggravated robbery in Hughes
Publish date: 08:50AM - 28 May 2015ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to an aggravated robbery which occurred in Hughes last Sunday night (Sunday, May 24).
MORE Police seek to identify purse thief
Publish date: 12:43PM - 27 May 2015***UPDATE TO PURSE THIEF***
MORE Witnesses sought to aggravated robbery in Kaleen
Publish date: 08:28AM - 26 May 2015ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to an aggravated robbery that occurred at the Caltex Service Station in Kaleen this morning (
MORE 'Grow house' in Fisher shut down; two men arrested
Publish date: 08:30AM - 25 May 2015Two men will face court today (Monday, May 25) after they were arrested for using a residential house in Fisher for the hydropo
MORE Two men arrested, sawn-off shotguns seized
Publish date: 10:30AM - 24 May 2015ACT Policing arrested two men and seized two modified shotguns from a vehicle in Tuggeranong late last night.
MORE Facebook post not terrorism related
Publish date: 04:35PM - 22 May 2015ACT Policing has confirmed the recent reports of a Canberra teenager being contacted on Facebook by an IS recruiter are false.<
MORE Witnesses sought to Fyshwick hit-run
Publish date: 04:00PM - 22 May 2015ACT Policing is seeking to identify the driver of a dark-coloured Holden utility who may be a key witness to a collision in Fys
MORE Witnesses sought to March 1 assault in Civic
Publish date: 12:40PM - 20 May 2015Two men who are potentially key witnesses to a nightclub assault in Civic on March 1 are still to be identified by police.
MORE Search warrant executed; Northside teenager on drug trafficking offences
Publish date: 04:40PM - 19 May 2015ACT Policing has charged a 17-year-old teenager with drug trafficking offences after executing a search warrant at a residence
MORE Police target impaired driving over weekend
Publish date: 03:47PM - 18 May 2015ACT Policing Traffic Operations apprehended two high range drink-drivers – one female and one male – in Canberra over the weeke
MORE Police investigate assault in Civic; witnesses sought
Publish date: 01:00PM - 18 May 2015ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to an assault that occurred in a nightclub on Sunday morning (17 May).
MORE Aggravated burglary in Kambah; police investigate
Publish date: 08:19AM - 18 May 2015ACT Policing is investigating an aggravated burglary that occurred at a home in Ashby Circuit, Kambah, early yesterday morning
MORE Police investigate assault in Kambah
Publish date: 09:00AM - 17 May 2015Police are calling for witnesses who may have seen an assault take place at the Caltex Service Station on O’Halloran Circuit, K
MORE LOCATED: Police seek public help to find missing boy
Publish date: 08:30AM - 15 May 2015***The missing boy has been located safe and well***
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