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Police praise good behaviour at Lake Burley Griffin on NYE

A leading Canberra policeman has praised the behaviour of attendees at Canberra’s New Year’s Eve celebrations at Lake Burley Griffin.

19yo driver tests positive to cocaine on New Year’s Day

A 19-year-old man will be charged after allegedly driving under the influence of cocaine on New Year’s Day.

Young man drowns at Pine Island Reserve

Sadly, a 21-year-old man has died following an incident at Pine Island Reserve in Greenway yesterday afternoon.

Drink and drug driving see young men arrested in separate ACT cases

Two 20-year-old men have been charged with driving offences, including drink and drug driving, in separate incidents.

Late-night Kambah pursuit ends in arrest

A 26-year-old man has been charged with multiple driving offences after a police pursuit in Kambah late last night.

Kambah man charged after stealing car and leading police on high-speed chase

A 30-year-old man from Kambah has been charged with multiple driving offences after allegedly stealing a car, failing to stop for police, and driving erratically across Canberra’s south.

Man to face court after strangling partner in Denman Prospect home

A 28-year-old man will face the ACT Magistrates Court today after allegedly assaulting his partner during an incident last week.

ACT Road toll rises to 11 after fatal incident in Kambah car park

A 75-year-old woman has died following an incident in a Kambah car park today, bringing the 2024 ACT road toll to 11.

Road, personal safety focus for ACT police during summer

Road safety will be a focus for ACT Policing during summer.

Police almost hit by hunting arrow in Symonston

ACT Policing has released footage of a serious incident earlier this year in Symonston, during which a police officer narrowly avoided being struck by a hunting arrow.

ACT Policing catch 685 speeding drivers in November crackdown

In November, ACT Policing’s road safety campaign caught 685 drivers speeding across Canberra, with 11 of them exceeding the speed limit by more than 45km/h.

Police seek witnesses to suspicious Giralang house fire

ACT Policing is appealing for witnesses to a suspicious house fire in Giralang on Sunday night, 1 December.

Man on good behaviour bond faces court after Tuggeranong police pursuit

A 28-year-old man, subject to a good behaviour order, is set to appear in court today following a police pursuit in Tuggeranong early this morning.

Man charged after violent incident in Greenway

A 46-year-old man is set to appear in court after allegedly attempting to run over another man during an altercation in Greenway yesterday.

Man charged with attempted murder after Wanniassa machete attack

A 30-year-old man from Garran has been charged with attempted murder following an alleged machete attack at a home in Wanniassa earlier this year.

Motor vehicle incident closes Drakeford Drive southbound

A motor vehicle incident has occurred on Drakeford Drive southbound at the intersection of Summerland Circuit and O'Halloran Circuit.

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