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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***
MORE Police investigate historical sexual assault case
Publish date: 02:23PM - 14 May 2015ACT Policing is continuing inquiries in relation to a historical sexual assault investigation, which is likely to have occurred
MORE Police operation ongoing in Red Hill
Publish date: 11:20AM - 12 May 2015Around 9:40am this morning, ACT Policing responded to an incident in La Perouse Street, Red Hill.
MORE Teenager to face court after January assault
Publish date: 04:00PM - 11 May 2015An 18-year-old male teenager will face the ACT Children’s Court after being arrested over an assault that occurred in January 2
MORE Disqualified driver to face court after fleeing from police
Publish date: 08:54AM - 09 May 2015A 36-year-old Belconnen man will be summonsed to appear before court after fleeing from police this morning (Saturday, May 9).<
MORE 150 drivers caught ignoring traffic lights/signs
Publish date: 12:30PM - 06 May 2015ACT Policing caught 156 drivers disobeying traffic controls during April.
MORE Police investigate fatal collision in Fadden
Publish date: 07:45AM - 06 May 2015ACT Policing is investigating a collision in Fadden in which a male rider has died.
MORE Witnesses sought to armed robbery Calwell
Publish date: 09:35AM - 05 May 2015ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to an armed robbery which occurred in Calwell early this morning (Tuesday, 5 May).
MORE Police responding to suspicious package
Publish date: 12:00PM - 04 May 2015ACT Policing is responding to reports of a suspicious package located at the Indonesian Embassy in Canberra this morning (Monda
MORE Witnesses sought to aggravated robbery in Page
Publish date: 11:30AM - 04 May 2015ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to an aggravated robbery in Page on Saturday night (2 May).
MORE Police pleased with ‘Groovin the Moo’ crowd
Publish date: 09:25AM - 04 May 2015ACT Policing was pleased with the overall behaviour of the crowd at the annual ‘Groovin the Moo’ festival which is held at the
MORE Witnesses sought to ‘one punch’ assault in Braddon
Publish date: 09:20AM - 04 May 2015ACT Policing is investigating a one punch assault that occurred on Mort Street in Braddon in the early hours of Sunday 3 May.
MORE Man to face court over car thefts
Publish date: 09:00AM - 04 May 2015An 18-year-old Bonner man will face the ACT Magistrates Court today (Monday, May 4) charged with a number of traffic offences.<
MORE Police investigate fatal collision in Holt
Publish date: 07:24PM - 03 May 2015ACT Policing is investigating a single-vehicle collision in Holt this evening (Sunday 3 May) in which a male driver has died.
MORE Witnesses sought; multiple vehicle break-ins
Publish date: 10:03AM - 03 May 2015ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to multiple vehicle break-ins, damage and vehicle contents theft in Canberra’s North over the
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