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Harrison man allegedly scams $70k from 65-year-old widow

A 28-year-old Harrison man has been arrested after a 65-year-old widow was threatened into handing over approximately $70,000 in cash.

28-year-old Palmerston man charged with sexual assault

A 28-year-old Palmerston man was arrested by ACT Policing yesterday, Sunday 15 January, and charged after an alleged sexual assault.

Googong man on bail facing court for multiple driving offences

A 30-year-old man from Googong, NSW, who was subject to bail conditions which included an 8pm curfew and prevented him from driving, will face court today charged in relation to a collision in Garran.  

New magistrates for the ACT

Four magistrates have been appointed to the ACT Magistrates Court, Attorney-General Shane Rattenbury has announced.

Wanniassa man charged with multiple aggravated robberies

A 30-year-old Wanniassa man will face the ACT Magistrates Court today charged in relation to a string of aggravated robberies, after members of the public pursued and detained him following a robbery in Gowrie on Sunday.  

Disqualified driver flees from police before crashing into pole in Evatt

A 28-year-old Franklin man will face the ACT Magistrates Court this morning after being arrested by Operation TORIC members yesterday 13 October.  

Nick Kyrgios seeks dismissal of assault charge on mental health grounds

Canberra tennis star Nick Kyrgios will make an application to have common assault charges against him dismissed due to his mental health.

Secrecy push despite Bernard Collaery charge drop

The fight to keep a key court judgment secret in the case of Bernard Collaery is continuing despite the federal Labor government dropping his prosecution.

New taskforce arrests Higgins man for car, fuel, number plate thefts

Operation TORIC, the new ACT Policing taskforce established last month to address an increase in motor vehicle thefts and associated dangerous driving, arrested two more offenders yesterday. The taskforce has made 33 arrests and laid 115 charges since it began in August.

27-year-old faces 72 counts of incest, child sex offences in ACT

A 27-year-old alleged child sex offender will face the ACT Magistrates and the ACT Children’s Court today, Wednesday 7 September, charged with 72 counts of incest and related child sex offences.

Man in court after Old Parliament House break-in

A 27-year-old man has faced court after allegedly breaking into Canberra's Old Parliament House.

ACT Magistrate rejects Nick Kyrgios’ preferred date

An ACT magistrate has turned down a request for Nick Kyrgios' common assault case to be adjourned for three months to fit in with his tennis schedule.

ACT police arrest woman after drug paraphernalia, stolen IDs, foreign cash found in stolen vehicle

ACT Policing officers have arrested a 30-year-old woman for allegedly breaking into a Volkswagen Tiguan, stealing a Hyundai IX35, stealing personal items, committing credit card fraud and possessing drug paraphernalia.  

Nick Kyrgios’ day in ACT court postponed to 23 August

Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios' ACT court date to face a charge of common assault has been postponed until late August.

Three men arrested in relation to stolen Audi

Three men will face the ACT Magistrates Court today 27 July after they were arrested yesterday in connection with the theft of a car. 

Fisher man charged after reckless driving and officer assault

A 40-year-old Fisher man, who was allegedly speeding at more than 130km/h on Northbourne Avenue, will face court today charged with multiple offences following his arrest last night.  

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