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Traffic disruptions to occur Sunday and Monday
Publish date: 02:10PM - 14 June 2024ACT Policing is alerting Canberrans about planned traffic disruptions on Sunday and Monday.
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Police investigating criminal damage at the Australian War Memorial
Publish date: 12:03PM - 14 June 2024ACT Policing is seeking the public’s assistance to identify a man who allegedly committed criminal damage at the Australian War Memorial in the early hours of this morning.
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UPDATE Police seek to identify witness to bottle shop robbery IDENTIFIED
Publish date: 01:30PM - 13 June 2024Thank you Canberra. The man we were seeking has come forward and is assisting police with the investigation.
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Information sought in relation to stolen tools
Publish date: 11:54AM - 13 June 2024ACT Policing is seeking information from the public following a burglary that occurred in Symonston on the weekend, during which a number of tools were stolen.
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Man extradited from QLD to face family violence charges
Publish date: 10:17AM - 13 June 2024A 48-year-old Lyneham man has been extradited from Queensland to face the ACT Magistrates Court today (Thursday, 13 June 2024) in relation to family violence charges.
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Gungahlin Police Station re-opens
Publish date: 03:47PM - 12 June 2024Gungahlin Police Station has re-opened following remediation works and planned construction at the Gungahlin Joint Emergency Services Centre.
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Speeding driver caught in wet conditions
Publish date: 02:28PM - 12 June 2024A 36-year-old Harrison man has been caught travelling 35km/h over the posted speed limit in poor weather conditions yesterday.
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ACT Policing Exhibit Management Centre to re-open today
Publish date: 10:21AM - 12 June 2024ACT Policing’s Exhibit Management Centre in Mitchell, including the ACT Firearms Registry, will re-open to the public at 11am today (Wednesday, 12 June 2024).
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Police seek to identify witnesses to 2023 Woden Westfield assault
Publish date: 02:48PM - 11 June 2024ACT Policing is seeking to identify two witnesses to an alleged assault at Westfield Woden in September 2023.
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Man to face court for sexual assault and forcible confinement
Publish date: 09:59AM - 11 June 2024A 44-year-old Lyneham man will face the ACT Magistrates Court today (Tuesday, 11 June 2024) charged with forcible confinement and other serious offences.
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Witnesses sought to single-vehicle collision and erratic driving in Hughes
Publish date: 10:41AM - 09 June 2024ACT Policing is seeking witnesses or dash-cam footage of a single-vehicle collision and erratic driving on Yamba Drive yesterday morning.
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Man charged after allegedly sending threatening messages to former partner
Publish date: 10:16AM - 09 June 2024A 26-year-old man will face the ACT Magistrates Court tomorrow after he allegedly breached a family violence order by sending threatening messages to his former partner.
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Woman charged after allegedly using stolen bank cards to make fraudulent purchases
Publish date: 08:50AM - 08 June 2024An 18-year-old woman will face the ACT Magistrates Court today after allegedly using stolen bank cards to make several fraudulent purchases.
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Woman charged with child sex offences
Publish date: 09:42AM - 07 June 2024ACT Policing’s Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Team (SACAT) have arrested a 39-year-old woman following an investigation into her alleged sexual abuse of a 15-year-old girl.
MORE UPDATE ACT Policing Exhibit Management Centre to temporarily close
Publish date: 04:39PM - 05 June 2024Until staff are back working at the facility, administrative requests relating to firearms licences including new applications are not able to be processed.
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