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13-year-old boy Farhad Atai found safe

UPDATE: Great news, Canberra! Missing 13-year-old Farhad Atai has been located safe and well.

48-year-old man charged with numerous family violence offences

A 48-year-old man will face the ACT Magistrates Court today charged with several family violence offences and threats to kill. 

Man dies in single-vehicle crash near Goulburn

A man believed to be in his 80s has died following a single-vehicle crash north of Goulburn this afternoon.

Fatal three-vehicle crash involving truck near Yass

A fatal crash involving two cars and a truck occurred outside of Yass earlier today.

Homemade firearms and drugs seized at Mawson home

A 29-year-old man has been charged and two homemade firearms have been seized following a search warrant at a home in Mawson.

Police seek witnesses to alleged carpark assault at Tuggeranong Uniting Church

ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to an alleged assault that occurred in the carpark of the Tuggeranong Uniting Church earlier this month.

Police seeking witnesses to alleged road rage incident in Campbell

ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to an alleged road rage incident in Campbell that occurred last week.

Man dies in crash near Cooma following concern for welfare

A man has died following a single-vehicle crash near Cooma this morning, Sunday 14 July.

94yo man charged with murder of wife found deceased at Clare Holland House

On Friday 12 July, a 94-year-old man was located deceased at Clare Holland House. 

Fatal Adelaide Avenue crash: Police closing in on suspects

A stolen black Genesis GV80 SUV picked up two people involved in a fatal collision on Adelaide Avenue in April, ACT Policing states. 

Man facing 34 additional charges after woman found naked in Lyneham street

A 44-year-old Lyneham man will be charged with an additional 34 offences after he allegedly sexually assaulted a woman he had forcibly confined. 

AFP employee charged with attempting to murder his wife

An AFP employee in his 40s appeared before the ACT Magistrates Court today after being accused of attempting to murder his wife in a drunken rage at the couple's residence.

Curtin man to face court over Lyneham pub robbery

A 31-year-old Curtin man will face the ACT Magistrates Court today, 1 July, charged over a robbery at a Lyneham pub, The Old Canberra Inn, over the weekend.

Sir Joseph Banks memorial sculpture stolen from Botanic Gardens

ACT Policing are seeking information after the Sir Joseph Banks memorial sculpture at the Australian National Botanic Gardens was stolen earlier this week.

31-year-old man arrested after Gungahlin burglaries

ACT Policing has charged a 31-year-old man with several offences and recovered stolen property following a series of burglaries in Gungahlin.

Police seek witnesses to Higgins hit-and-run

ACT Policing is seeking witnesses and dash-cam footage of a black Toyota Hilux that collided with another vehicle in Higgins earlier this month.

Man and woman from Rivett charged after burglaries

A 38-year-old man and 35-year-old woman from Rivett will face the ACT Magistrates Court this morning charged with multiple burglary and theft offences.

31-year-old man arrested after abduction attempts in Mawson

A 31-year-old man has been arrested after attempting to abduct two women near Athllon Drive in Mawson on Saturday 22 June.

Symonston man extradited to ACT on family violence charges

A 36-year-old Symonston man is set to appear in the ACT Magistrates Court today, 24 June, following his extradition from NSW on family violence charges.

ACT Policing seek to identify alleged Beard burnout driver in banana costume

ACT Policing is seeking to identify a male involved in an alleged burnout incident in Beard overnight, where about 9.10pm on Friday 21 June, police responded to reports of a man struck by a wheel from a vehicle reportedly engaged in burnouts at Copper Crescent. 

Two men charged following violent assault in Reid

Two men will face the ACT Magistrate’s Court today after allegedly assaulting another man at an apartment block in Reid earlier in the week.

Forrest man caught drink driving almost 8 times over the limit

A 55-year-old Forrest man has had his licence immediately suspended and will face the ACT Magistrate’s Court after returning a blood alcohol content reading almost eight times over the legal limit.

Motorcyclist dies after colliding with truck in Holt

The ACT has recorded its sixth road death of the year after a motorcyclist died following a collision with a truck on Southern Cross Drive in Holt yesterday evening.

Drugs, cash and vehicle seized after search warrant executed in Gungahlin

A 21-year-old Gungahlin woman will face the ACT Magistrates Court this morning on various charges following a search warrant that was executed in Gungahlin last week.

Man vandalises Australian War Memorial with pro-Palestine slogans

ACT 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.

Police looking for witnesses to 2023 Westfield Woden assault

ACT Policing is seeking to identify two witnesses to an alleged assault at Westfield Woden in September last year.

Lyneham man charged with rape after naked woman found running and screaming in street

A 44-year-old Lyneham man will face the ACT Magistrates Court today, 11 June, charged with forcible confinement and sexual intercourse without consent.

18yo Greenway woman charged after making purchases with stolen bank cards

An 18-year-old Greenway woman will face the ACT Magistrates Court today after allegedly using stolen bank cards to make several fraudulent purchases.

Female basketball coach charged with abusing 15-year-old girl

ACT Policing have arrested a 39-year-old woman following an investigation into her alleged sexual abuse of a 15-year-old girl.

Witnesses sought to road rage incident in Belconnen

ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to an alleged road rage incident along William Hovell Drive last Friday.