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Police investigate fatal collision on Monaro Highway
Publish date: 08:44AM - 16 July 2015ACT Policing is investigating a single vehicle collision on the Monaro Highway this morning (Thursday, July 16) in which a male
MORE Operation Armscote results in further seizures
Publish date: 08:37AM - 14 July 2015ACT Policing has seized a further 71 cannabis plants and over $20,000 worth of hydroponic equipment as part of Operation Armsco
MORE Major leads in shooting investigation
Publish date: 10:17AM - 13 July 2015ACT Policing has unveiled major developments in the investigation of a number of Canberra shootings, which are believed to be O
MORE Police arrest wanted man
Publish date: 10:59AM - 11 July 2015ACT Policing yesterday (10 July) arrested a 27-year-old Gordon man wanted on a First Instant Warrant.
MORE Operation Armscote; images of persons of interest released
Publish date: 12:30PM - 10 July 2015Detectives from ACT Policing’s Criminal Investigations are seeking to identify five men who could assist in Operation Armscote.
MORE Witnesses sought to hit-and-run
Publish date: 05:26PM - 09 July 2015ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to a collision between a car and a pedestrian on Hindmarsh Drive, Phillip, this afternoon (9
MORE Man arrested after aggravated robbery in Civic
Publish date: 08:45AM - 09 July 2015A 30-year-old Cook man has been arrested and charged in relation to the aggravated robbery that occurred at the Royal Hands Mas
MORE Op Armscote dismantles grow houses across the ACT
Publish date: 02:42PM - 08 July 2015ACT Policing Criminal Investigation officers working as part of Operation Armscote have seized 912 cannabis plants, with an est
MORE Man arrested after negotiated surrender
Publish date: 03:34PM - 07 July 2015ACT Policing has arrested a 27-year-old Kambah man following a negotiated surrender in Page this afternoon (7 July).
MORE Witnesses sought to multiple vehicle damage in Turner
Publish date: 01:00PM - 06 July 2015ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to multiple incidents of vehicle damage that occurred in Turner yesterday (Sunday, July 5).
MORE Three aggravated burglaries overnight
Publish date: 11:12AM - 05 July 2015ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to three aggravated burglaries in Wanniassa, Mitchell and Mawson early this morning (5 July).
MORE LOCATED: Missing man: Have you seen Daemon?
Publish date: 11:11AM - 03 July 2015ACT Policing is seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing man Daemon Wolfe.
MORE 83 caught driving distracted during June
Publish date: 11:55AM - 02 July 2015ACT Policing caught 83 drivers with their eyes off the road during a month of Driver Distraction targeting in June.
MORE Breaches recorded at City venue
Publish date: 03:50PM - 30 June 2015ACT Policing identified 11 underage persons in a licensed establishment during a multi-agency Liquor Licensing inspection on Su
MORE Woman arrested after disturbance
Publish date: 09:00AM - 30 June 2015ACT Policing arrested a 31-year-old woman of no fixed abode after a disturbance at Centrelink in Greenway yesterday (Monday 29
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