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Murder-accused cop to stand trial in weeks

A Northern Territory policeman's long-awaited trial for allegedly murdering an Indigenous man during an outback arrest has been postponed due to COVID-19.

Violent arrest of black man in Colorado reignites anger

A video showing a Colorado police officer pistol-whipping and choking a Black man during an arrest has reignited anger over police mistreatment of people of colour.

Police release CCTV images surrounding Civic Pub assault

ACT Policing has released CCTV images to assist in identifying four men believed to have information about the assault of a 28-year-old man in Braddon earlier this month.

Inmates arrested after Sweden prison siege

Both hostages are free after two prison inmates in Sweden took two guards prisoner, according to police.

Iran police open fire during water protest

Iranian police have opened fire amid protests against water shortages in southwestern Iran, a video shows.

COVID may delay murder-accused cop’s trial

The trial of a Northern Territory constable accused of murdering an Indigenous man during an arrest could be delayed due to COVID-19.

Police arrest man, seize explosives at Forrest hotel

ACT Policing arrested a 26-year-old man following an operation at a hotel in Forrest overnight and located commercial grade explosives, ammunition and a home-made firearm in his room.

Walewicz murder investigation continues: car images released

ACT Policing has released images of a 2006 Silver Honda Accord sedan as part of the investigation into the death of 48-year-old Phillip man, Glenn Walewicz, on Thursday 10 June.

Information sought about green Ford Laser driven at police

ACT Policing is seeking information regarding the movements of a green 1997 Ford Laser with registration YIF54Y that collided with three police officers on Sunday afternoon, 11 July.

Three police officers injured in traffic stop at Arboretum

ACT Policing is investigating an incident at the National Arboretum, Molonglo Valley, in which three police officers were struck by a vehicle yesterday afternoon.

Police investigating Fyshwick car yard burglary

ACT Policing is investigating a burglary at a Fyshwick car dealer in the early hours of Friday 9 July, during which several vehicles were stolen.

Two people in court today following Friday escape

A 28-year-old man who escaped from ACT Corrective Services custody on Friday afternoon and a 28-year-old woman will face the ACT Magistrates Court today

UK police officer admits Sarah Everard’s murder

A police officer has admitted murdering Sarah Everard whose killing sparked anger and soul-searching across Britain about what police, government and society can do to stop male violence against women.

Escapee, two others arrested following ‘brazen attack’

ACT Policing has arrested a 28-year-old man after he escaped from ACT Corrective Services custody this afternoon.

Woman facing court for importing GBL

ACT Policing arrested a 48-year-old woman yesterday after a parcel scheduled for delivery to the woman was found to contain more than a kilogram of GBL.

Hotted up Holden ute confiscated as criminal asset

A heavily modified Holden Commodore (HSV Maloo) ute has been surrendered to police under the Confiscation of Criminal Assets Act 2003.

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