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Teens caught speeding through roadworks

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Two teens have been caught driving at 108km/h in a 60km/h zone overnight. 
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ACT Policing and CMET reminds Canberrans to be rail safe this March

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ACT Policing officers will be paying attention to all forms of commuter behaviour, including pedestrians and cyclists who are crossing roads to use the light rail, or to cross the tracks.
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Teens arrested after stolen vehicle crashes

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Two teens will face court after a stolen vehicle they were in crashed into the front yard of a Nicholls home yesterday morning.  
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Mechanic finds firearm hidden in vehicle

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A 33-year-old man from Campsie, NSW has been arrested and charged with unauthorised possession of a prohibited firearm, possessing ammunition, and trafficking a controlled substance following the discovery of a handgun in a vehicle.  
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Man caught driving at 120km/h near childcare facility

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A 37-year-old Denman Prospect man has accrued six demerit points and has been issued an infringement notice for speeding twice the posted limit in Belconnen.
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Man arrested following the discovery of child abuse material

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A 65-year-old Amaroo man has been charged with possessing child abuse material following a police operation yesterday (Tuesday, 28 February 2023). 
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Man reoffends one hour after being granted bail

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A 35-year-old man has been arrested by ACT Policing after he allegedly breached his bail conditions less than one hour after being released from the Watch House.
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Witnesses sought to two cyclist collision

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ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to a collision involving two cyclists last Thursday in Turner.  
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Car collides with Palmerston home

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ACT Policing is investigating an incident where a vehicle collided with a home in Palmerston late last night (Friday, 24 February 2023).
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32 fresh charges days after prison release

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A 34-year-old man will face court today on multiple charges after he allegedly stole a vehicle, assaulted his partner, damaged her property, fled the scene and rammed a police vehicle.  
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Witnesses sought to suspicious fire in Gordon

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ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to a suspicious fire at the Gordon Neighbourhood Oval in late 2022. 
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Second road fatality for 2023 in Watson

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The ACT has recorded its second road fatality for 2023, after a single-vehicle collision in Watson this morning (21 February 2023). 
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Man deceased after cliff fall at Gibraltar Falls

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A man has lost his life today (Saturday, 18 February 2023) at Gibraltar Falls.  
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Man to face court on 17 charges

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A 35-year-old Kambah man arrested last night (Friday, 17 February 2023) will face the ACT Magistrates Court today on 17 charges.
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Youth arrested four times in seven weeks

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A 15-year-old boy has been arrested for the fourth time in seven weeks following an incident yesterday in Belconnen.
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