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Police provide assistance in 253 mental health related incidents in September
Publish date: 08:23AM - 12 October 2016As part of National Mental Health Week, ACT Policing is reminding the community that police are here to help.
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Police urge Canberra community to be vigilant against scammers
Publish date: 07:59AM - 11 October 2016Police are investigating after a 75-year-old Canberra woman was defrauded by a telephone scammer, claiming to represent the Australian Tax Office (ATO).
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Slow down in school zones
Publish date: 11:47AM - 10 October 2016ACT Policing is advising motorists that 40km/h speed limits are in effect in school zones as the new school term starts today (Monday 10 October).
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Publish date: 09:00AM - 10 October 2016ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to a disturbance that occurred at PJ O’Reilly’s in Greenway on Saturday (8 October).
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Witnesses sought to dangerous driving in Macgregor
Publish date: 08:55AM - 10 October 2016ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to a reckless driving incident where a car collided with a house in Macgregor yesterday (Sunday 9 October 2016).
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Witnesses sought to collision in Palmerston
Publish date: 11:11AM - 09 October 2016ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to a collision that occurred on Kosciuszko Avenue in Palmerston yesterday (Saturday, 8 October).
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Police investigate fatal collision in Downer
Publish date: 08:12AM - 09 October 2016ACT Policing is investigating a single vehicle collision in which the male driver has died on Antill Street, Downer this morning (Sunday, October 9).
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Witnesses sought to disturbance in Phillip
Publish date: 07:30AM - 09 October 2016ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to a disturbance that occurred at the Hellenic Club in Phillip early yesterday morning (Saturday, 8 October).
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Man to face court after dangerously scaling construction equipment
Publish date: 10:35AM - 07 October 2016A 22-year-old man will face the ACT Magistrates Court after dangerously scaling construction equipment while intoxicated.
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Man to face court on drug, weapon and possessing stolen property charges
Publish date: 09:15AM - 06 October 2016A 28-year-old Amaroo man will face the ACT Magistrates Court this morning (Thursday, 6 October) on drug, weapon and possession of stolen property charges.
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Publish date: 08:26AM - 06 October 2016A 30-year-old man will face the ACT Magistrates Court this morning (Thursday, 6 October) after drugs, cash and ammunition were located in his vehicle.
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Tailgating – don’t drive too close!
Publish date: 03:29PM - 05 October 2016ACT Policing’s Traffic Operations team will be focusing on tailgating for the month of October 2016.
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ACT Policing's Traffic Focus - October
Publish date: 09:04AM - 05 October 2016ACT Policing's Traffic Focus - October
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Family violence didn’t discriminate this long weekend
Publish date: 04:08PM - 04 October 2016ACT Policing responded to 27 reports of family violence over the long weekend (30 September to 3 October). The incidents included contravening protection orders, disturbances, property damage, common assault, assault occasioning actual bodily harm and strangulation.
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Witness report leads to apprehension of man
Publish date: 02:06PM - 04 October 2016A 21-year-old Isabella Plains man will face the ACT Magistrates Court on charges including theft and possession of stolen property following a witness report.
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