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Three intoxicated drivers detected in four incidents
Publish date: 10:33AM - 15 July 2023ACT Policing stopped three intoxicated drivers in four separate incidents in little more than two hours early this morning (Saturday, 15 July 2023).
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Assistance sought to identify offender
Publish date: 07:49AM - 15 July 2023ACT Policing is seeking public assistance to identify an offender believed to be responsible for multiple crimes across the ACT in recent weeks.
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Man charged with historical child sex offences
Publish date: 05:13AM - 14 July 2023ACT Policing Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Team (SACAT) Detectives have arrested a 68-year-old man following an investigation into his alleged persistent sexual abuse of a 16‑year‑old boy in the 1980s.
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Two more licences suspended overnight
Publish date: 09:33AM - 13 July 2023Two drivers have lost their licences overnight under new legislation targeting high range speeding on ACT roads.
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Footage sought of hit and run vehicle
Publish date: 04:44PM - 12 July 2023ACT Policing is seeking dash-cam footage of a 2007 red Audi A4 with ACT registration YOF22T, involved in an alleged hit and run incident on Monday afternoon (10 July 2023).
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Publish date: 12:53PM - 11 July 2023Local drivers are being reminded to keep to the speed limit following highway speed enforcement activity in recent days.
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Police seeking vehicle driven at officer
Publish date: 06:01PM - 10 July 2023UPDATE: The red Audi A4 was located in Cook last night (Monday, 10 July 2023). Enquiries into the driver and passenger are ongoing.
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Masseur charged with sexual assault
Publish date: 11:07AM - 10 July 2023A 40-year-old man has been charged with three offences following an incident at a shopping centre massage business on Saturday.
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Police seeking witnesses to road rage incident
Publish date: 09:58AM - 10 July 2023ACT Policing is calling for witnesses to an alleged road rage incident that occurred last Friday (7 July 2023) at the intersection of Hindmarsh Drive and Canberra Avenue.
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Witnesses sought to Monaro Highway collision
Publish date: 08:18AM - 09 July 2023ACT Policing is seeking witnesses and dash-cam footage of a two vehicle collision on the Monaro Highway yesterday (Saturday, 8 July 2023).
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Man found with improvised firearm to face court
Publish date: 08:29AM - 08 July 2023A 27-year-old O’Connor man who was subject to a good behaviour order will face the ACT Magistrates Court today (Saturday, 8 July 2023) after being found in possession of an improvised firearm.
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ACT Policing launch online reporting
Publish date: 11:07AM - 07 July 2023ACT Policing has launched its online services portal, providing an additional way for the Canberra community to report certain incidents, submit requests, and provide information to police.
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Teens arrested for gym car thefts
Publish date: 08:55AM - 07 July 2023A 16-year-old boy and a 17-year-old boy will face the ACT Children’s Court today (Friday, 7 July 2023) following their arrest in relation to the theft of vehicles from Gungahlin gyms.
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Man charged for breaching FVO while on remand
Publish date: 08:23AM - 07 July 2023A 30-year-old Chifley man will face the ACT Magistrates Court today (Friday, 7 July 2023) charged over family violence offences committed while on remand.
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Police release CCTV footage to identify indecent assault offender
Publish date: 12:57PM - 06 July 2023ACT Policing has released CCTV footage to identify a man who allegedly committed an indecent assault in the Canberra Centre on Tuesday, June 27, 2023.
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