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Fire in Holt deemed suspicious
Publish date: 09:50AM - 28 December 2014ACT Policing has deemed a fire at the Kippax Halal Markets on Monday, December 15, as suspicious.
MORE Police seek witnesses for two aggravated incidents
Publish date: 09:02AM - 27 December 2014ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to two separate incidents, one an aggravated burglary and the other an aggravated robbery.
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Synthetic drugs seized in Calwell
Publish date: 08:45AM - 24 December 2014ACT Policing has seized a quantity of synthetic cannabinoids during a search warrant executed on a retail outlet in Calwell yes
MORE Man arrested over Pearce elderly man attack
Publish date: 02:35PM - 23 December 2014A 21-year-old Torrens man will face the ACT Magistrates Court this afternoon following his arrest by ACT Policing earlier today
MORE Four years of partnership for Operation Crossroads
Publish date: 01:45PM - 23 December 2014ACT Policing will again be joining forces with NSW Police Monaro Local Area Command in support of Operation Crossroads this hol
MORE Two women arrested after offensive behaviour at service station
Publish date: 01:00PM - 22 December 2014Two women were taken into custody by ACT Policing after a disturbance at a Weston service station last week, when one person wa
MORE Witnesses sought to suspicious fire in Kambah
Publish date: 10:50AM - 22 December 2014ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to a grass fire which occurred in Kambah yesterday afternoon (Sunday, December 21).
MORE Man in court after setting fire to car
Publish date: 08:00AM - 20 December 2014A 28-year-old Griffith man will face the ACT Magistrates Court this morning (Saturday, December 20) charged with common assault
MORE Drugs and cash seized in Nicholls warrant
Publish date: 04:30PM - 19 December 2014ACT Policing seized illicit drugs and cash suspected to be the proceeds of crime after executing a search warrant on a Nicholls
MORE Fail to stop leads to drug seizure
Publish date: 07:56AM - 19 December 2014ACT Policing has seized a vehicle and a small amount of illicit drugs after a driver failed to stop the car as directed in Gord
MORE Missing man located deceased
Publish date: 04:00PM - 18 December 2014ACT Policing has located the body of 39-year-old Stuart Heddle after he went missing on Saturday (December 13).
MORE Man in court after spitting incident
Publish date: 09:08AM - 18 December 2014A 21-year-old man from NSW will face the ACT Magistrates Court today (Thursday, 18 December) charged with common assault and dr
MORE Operation School Safe – protecting our schools
Publish date: 07:26AM - 17 December 2014ACT Policing is asking the community to be the eyes and ears as once again police conduct Operation School Safe over the Christ
MORE Updated: Police investigate suspicious package in Barton
Publish date: 02:43PM - 16 December 2014UPDATE at 3.50pm: Package found at DFAT deemed non-suspicious.
MORE Police focus on underage drinkers this holiday season
Publish date: 11:57AM - 16 December 2014ACT Policing will be focusing on underage drinking this holiday season in the hope to reduce the number of juveniles requiring
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