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Stolen items recovered in Gowrie warrant
Publish date: 10:55AM - 17 July 2014ACT Policing executed a search warrant on a house in Gowrie on Wednesday morning (16 July) recovering items stolen in multiple
MORE Teenager held at knifepoint
Publish date: 01:52PM - 14 July 2014ACT Policing is investigating an aggravated robbery at a Griffith Newsagency on Sunday morning (13 July).
MORE Shotgun seized from stolen van
Publish date: 10:31AM - 12 July 2014ACT Policing seized a shotgun, ammunition and other items from a van parked in Gowrie late on Thursday night (July 10).
MORE Witnesses sought to three attempted robberies overnight
Publish date: 01:30PM - 11 July 2014ACT Policing believes the same offender was responsible for three separate attempted aggravated robberies on Canberra’s northsi
MORE Police seek assistance to house vandalism
Publish date: 08:45AM - 09 July 2014ACT Policing is seeking assistance to an incident of property damage which occurred in Kambah last night (Tuesday, July 8).
MORE Witnesses sought to aggravated robbery in Fyshwick
Publish date: 07:51AM - 08 July 2014ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to an aggravated robbery which occurred in Fyshwick last night (Monday, July 7).
MORE Canberra crime reports continue to fall
Publish date: 07:45AM - 08 July 2014ACT Policing has continued to experience a decline in reported offences according to the April to June quarterly crime statisti
MORE Bonner man arrested for dog baiting
Publish date: 10:10AM - 07 July 2014ACT Policing is seeking further witnesses or information relating to incidents of dog baiting after a 42 year-old Bonner man wa
MORE Firearms and explosive device seized in Conder
Publish date: 09:30AM - 07 July 2014ACT Policing has seized two illicit firearms and an improvised explosive device following the execution of a search warrant at
MORE Man hospitalised following fireworks incident
Publish date: 08:46AM - 07 July 2014A 30-year-old man was hospitalised last night following reports of fireworks being set off on an oval in Kambah (Sunday, July 6
MORE Police investigate house fire in Chisholm
Publish date: 09:27AM - 06 July 2014ACT Policing has commenced an investigation after a house in Gibbons Street, Chisholm was extensively damaged by fire this morn
MORE Witnesses sought to armed robbery in Lyons
Publish date: 09:23AM - 02 July 2014ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to an armed robbery at the Lyons Friendly Grocer in Lyons last night (Tuesday, July 1).
MORE Man to face court for dangerous driving
Publish date: 09:03AM - 02 July 2014A 51-year-old Ainslie man will face the ACT Magistrates Court today (Wednesday, July 2) following his arrest yesterday afternoo
MORE Witnesses sought to aggravated burglary in Calwell
Publish date: 05:16PM - 01 July 2014ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to an aggravated burglary at a residence in Calwell on Friday, June 27.
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