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Latest news: ACT Magistrates Court

ACT Chief Magistrate appointed

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Justice Louise Taylor has been appointed Chief Magistrate of the ACT, and Acting Justice Andrew Muller SC as a Resident Judge.

Man faces court for trying to light fire in court

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A 43-year-old Ainslie man allegedly tried to set a flag on fire and threatened people at the ACT Law Courts on Thursday.

ACT Chief Magistrate Lorraine Walker to retire in 2026

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ACT Chief Magistrate Lorraine Walker has announced she will retire in 2026 after more than 15 years on the bench, including more than a decade as head of the Magistrates Court. Her Honour’s...

ACT politics bulletin: Tuesday 13 May

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Labor incumbent MP David Smith has retained the seat of Bean; independent candidate Jessie Price will contest the 2028 election.

Wanniassa man on parole arrested after Franklin burglary

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A 46-year-old Wanniassa man is set to appear in the ACT Magistrates Court this morning, following allegations of a burglary at a Franklin residence on Monday 18 November.

Oxley teen to face court after car thefts in crime spree

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A 19-year-old Oxley man will face the ACT Magistrates Court this morning charged with driving offences and burglary after allegedly stealing two vehicles.

Man charged after allegedly sexually assaulting former partner

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A 37-year-old man will face the ACT Magistrates Court today after he allegedly sexually assaulted his former partner.

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

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

Police news: Two assaults in Canberra

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Yesterday, one man allegedly assaulted a bus driver, and another allegedly breached a family violence order and assaulted police.

Chifley man charged after dangerous driving in stolen car

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A 22-year-old Chifley man will face the ACT Magistrates Court today charged with multiple offences following a dangerous driving incident yesterday in a stolen car.

Riotact co-CEO Michael McGoogan charged with assaulting woman

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Michael McGoogan, Co-CEO of Region Media, has been charged with assaulting a woman.

Victorian driver faces ACT court – alcohol levels 4 times legal limit

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A Victorian man was caught drink driving last night in Fyshwick, with alcohol readings almost four times the legal limit.

Special Magistrates appointed for ACT

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Marcus Hassall and Lucinda Wilson have been appointed Special Magistrates to the ACT Magistrates Court for three years.

Forde man arrested after fleeing from police on motorbike

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A 33-year-old Forde man will face court in January next year following an incident on the Majura Parkway earlier this month.

Alexandra Burt appointed ACT Magistrate

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"The appointment of an eighth Magistrate for the Territory will strengthen the ACT Magistrates Court," Attorney-General Shane Rattenbury said.

Karabar man tries to avoid police in car with tyre missing

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A 41-year-old Karabar man will front the ACT Magistrate’s Court this morning after allegedly trying to avoid police in NSW and the ACT – all with one tyre missing. 
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