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Search of pine forest for Keren Rowland murder investigation
Publish date: 10:12AM - 08 December 2020ACT Policing is searching an area in the Fairbairn pine plantation where Keren Rowland was found dead nearly 50 years ago.
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Woman charged for dark web murder contract
Publish date: 08:55AM - 08 December 2020A 26-year-old woman has been charged for arranging and paying over the dark web for the murder of two people in Canberra.
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Be COVID smart over summer
Publish date: 01:35PM - 07 December 2020ACT Policing is reminding Canberrans to stay COVID smart over summer.
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On the blog: Reducing crime and repeat calls for service
Publish date: 01:18PM - 07 December 2020Detective Inspector Mark Rowswell is currently the Officer-in-Charge of Proactive Policing in the Community Safety portfolio of ACT Policing. His teams strive to tackle the root cause of repeated calls for police services to create more time and capacity for our response teams. This means faster callouts, more visible patrols and ultimately a safer Canberra.
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Police seek witnesses to Kingston assault
Publish date: 08:05AM - 07 December 2020ACT Policing has released an image of five men linked to an assault at the Kingston Foreshore on Thursday, 19 November 2020.
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Greenway man charged with child exploitation offences
Publish date: 09:19AM - 05 December 2020A 42-year-old Greenway man is scheduled to appear in the ACT Magistrates Court this morning after being charged as part of an investigation into the alleged possession of child abuse material.
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Bike thief arrested
Publish date: 02:42PM - 04 December 2020ACT Policing have arrested and charged a 42-year-old man in relation to a bike theft on Sunday, 29 November 2020.
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Stay safe on the roads this summer
Publish date: 12:34PM - 04 December 2020ACT Policing is urging drivers to stay safe, alert and patient on the roads this summer when there’s likely to be more traffic at all different times of the day.
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Publish date: 09:43AM - 04 December 2020Two thirteen-year-old boys, one of whom was on bail, will face the ACT Children’s Court this morning (Friday, 4 December 2020), charged in relation to a burglary in Rivett and subsequent driving offences.
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Publish date: 08:22AM - 04 December 2020A 59-year-old Chisholm man will face the ACT Magistrates Court today (Friday, 4 December 2020) charged with trafficking heroin.
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Publish date: 04:33PM - 03 December 2020ACT Policing has charged a further three people following the murder of an 18-year-old man in Weston in September.
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Police seeking shameless bike thief
Publish date: 01:47PM - 03 December 2020ACT Policing is releasing CCTV footage seeking information that will lead to the identification of a man who stole a bicycle in Civic on Sunday, 29 November 2020.
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ACT Policing launch Safe Summer campaign
Publish date: 10:28AM - 03 December 2020ACT Policing has launched the Safe Summer campaign for 2020 encouraging all Canberrans to party safely, drink responsibly, and look out for their mates as the summer season kicks into gear.
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Belconnen man arrested for money laundering and drug trafficking
Publish date: 09:24AM - 03 December 2020A 28-year-old Belconnen man will face the ACT Magistrate’s Court today (Thursday, 3 December 2020) charged with drug trafficking.
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Police on the lookout for unlicenced and unregistered drivers
Publish date: 12:30PM - 02 December 2020ACT Policing is urging motorists to ensure their licence and registration details are up to date before hitting the road this festive season.
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