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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.

Multiple commercial burglaries in Belconnen and Gungahlin today

ACT Policing is seeking the public’s assistance to identify people responsible for five burglaries in Belconnen and Ngunnawal early this morning. 

Police seize stolen property in Palmerston

ACT Policing is seeking the public’s assistance to identify the owners of stolen property seized in Palmerston last week.

Belconnen drink driver blows near fatal .443

A driver from Belconnen has registered one of the highest blood alcohol levels ever documented in the ACT following a stop in Strathnairn.

Man charged with murder after fatal house fire in Holt

A 38-year-old man has been charged with arson and the murder of another man known to him after a house fire in Holt on Wednesday 22 May.

Poor driver behaviour leaves ACT Policing disappointed

ACT Policing is once again disappointed by the behaviour of some Canberra drivers following an early morning traffic enforcement operation yesterday.

18yo to face ACT court for Conder home invasion and stabbings

An 18-year-old man is scheduled to appear in the ACT Magistrates Court today in connection with a violent home invasion earlier this month, during which the male and female residents were stabbed multiple times.

Police investigating car fires in Canberra overnight

ACT Policing are investigating a number of cars were set on fire in Canberra's inner north last night, 28 May.

51yo woman found dead at Pialligo property

A 52-year old man has been taken into custody after a 51-year-old woman was found dead at a property in Pialligo.    

16yo boy arrested in Goulburn after police pursuit

A teenager has been charged following an alleged pursuit that came to an end in Goulburn.

Assistance sought to identify woman involved in South.Point assault

ACT Policing is seeking to identify a woman involved in an alleged assault that occurred at South.Point Tuggeranong on Saturday 11 May.

55yo man dies as ACT records fifth road death for 2024

Sadly, a 55-year-old Torrens man has died following a collision on Athllon Drive last week, raising the ACT's road toll to five for 2024.
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