News
Stay up to date with the latest from ACT Policing. Find out what's happening in your community, information from police and how you can help solve crime in your area.
You can also subscribe to our latest community new and media releases.
If you are looking for an archived news story or have a media enquiry, please email ACT Policing's Media Team or phone (02) 5126 9070
Find an article
Witnesses sought to Civic stabbing and assault
Publish date: 08:39AM - 28 March 2024ACT Policing is seeking witnesses and information in relation to a stabbing and assault incident in Civic last month.
MORE 
Police urge drivers to be patient ahead of the Easter long weekend
Publish date: 02:05PM - 27 March 2024ACT Policing is urging drivers to slow down and put the phone away this Easter long weekend, with double demerits in place from Thursday 28 March to Monday 1 April.
MORE 
Police seek to identify man following virtual kidnapping scam
Publish date: 09:15AM - 26 March 2024ACT Policing is seeking the public’s assistance to identify a man who can assist police following a virtual kidnapping scam incident last year.
MORE 
Information sought in relation to Gordon home invasion
Publish date: 09:46AM - 25 March 2024ACT Policing is seeking witnesses and information from the public in relation to a home invasion in Gordon on Saturday, 23 March 2024.
MORE 
UPDATE Police seek to identify woman in relation to nightclub assault IDENTIFIED
Publish date: 08:49AM - 24 March 2024Good news, Canberra - the woman we sought to identify earlier today has since attended City Police Station and is assisting police with enquiries.
MORE 
ACT records second road fatality for 2024
Publish date: 06:32PM - 20 March 2024The ACT has recorded its second road fatality for 2024 following a collision between a car and a cyclist this afternoon.
MORE 
Seven people arrested for family violence offences overnight
Publish date: 10:58AM - 18 March 2024ACT Policing has charged seven people with various family violence offences, including assault, property damage, harassment and trespass, after several incidents yesterday.
MORE 
Police urge Skyfire attendees to leave the fireworks for the sky
Publish date: 01:01PM - 15 March 2024ACT Policing will be targeting anti-social behaviour and alcohol-related offences at Skyfire tomorrow night (Saturday, March 16), with the Canberra community urged to do the right thing in and around the event.
MORE 
Man to face court over string of property offences
Publish date: 10:38AM - 15 March 2024A 31-year-old Fraser man who was subject to an Intensive Corrections Order will face the ACT Magistrates Court today (Friday, 15 March 2024) in relation to a string of property offences.
MORE 
Men to face court over Summernats assaults
Publish date: 08:04AM - 14 March 2024Two men - a 30-year-old from Banks and a 33-year-old from Chifley – will face the ACT Magistrates Court later this month charged in relation to assaults that occurred at the Summernats festival earlier this year.
MORE 
Cocos Keeling Island man charged with child abuse material offences
Publish date: 06:56PM - 13 March 2024ACT Policing Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Team (SACAT) investigators have charged a 26-year-old Cocos Keeling Islands man with child sex offences.
MORE 
Gungahlin temporary station to be closed
Publish date: 07:59AM - 13 March 2024ACT Policing has decided to close the temporary Front Office facility located at Gungahlin Police Station.
MORE 
1000 vehicles detected speeding in school zones this year
Publish date: 11:49AM - 12 March 2024ACT Policing is disappointed in driver behaviour within school zones following too many drivers caught speeding in school zones
MORE 
Man charged following interstate police pursuit
Publish date: 09:39AM - 09 March 2024A 19-year-old Bonython man is due to appear before the ACT Magistrates Court today following a police pursuit that ended in Queanbeyan.
MORE 
Youths charged following aggravated robbery overnight
Publish date: 09:00AM - 09 March 2024Two teenage boys are due to face the ACT Children’s Court today after an aggravated robbery at a store in Conder overnight.
MORE