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Witnesses sought to Barton Highway road rage incident

ACT Policing is seeking witnesses and dash-cam footage to a road rage incident involving two NSW vehicles on the Barton Highway last Saturday afternoon, 30 January.

Man to face court for threat to kill, forcible confinement

A 35-year-old Scullin man will face the ACT Magistrates Court today on a number of serious charges, including threat to kill and forcible confinement of a pregnant 20-year-old woman.

Double demerits apply on ACT roads from midnight tonight

Ahead of the Australia Day double demerit period, ACT Policing is reminding drivers that police will be on the lookout for various traffic offences, not just speeding. Double demerits will be in place...

Eight arrests during Christmas shoplifting campaign

ACT Policing made eight arrests and issued numerous cautions and 12 month banning orders following a targeted two week shoplifting campaign.

Man on bail to face court for multiple driving offences

ACT Policing charged a 33-year-old Holt man and a 25-year-old Phillip woman with a number of driving offences after their vehicle failed to stop for police on Saturday night, 26 December. Police were...

Double demerits for dangerous driving start tonight

For the next week and a half, traffic offenders will receive double demerits as police attempt to stop dangerous driving on our roads.

High-profile lawyer and accountant arrested in major organised crime investigation

Following a raid on a Canberra law firm today, a 54-year-old man and a 47-year-old man have been arrested for facilitating large quantities of cash and laundering the proceeds of crime. ACT Policing...

Two police officers allegedly assaulted in Canberra

Two people will face the ACT Magistrates Court next month charged with assaulting police officers on the weekend.

Breaking the cycle of violence: ACT police operation begins today

ACT Policing are running their third operation this year to keep victims of family violence safe, and make high-risk offenders accountable.

Police seek public assistance on alleged acts of indecency

ACT Policing is seeking information from the public to help them identify a man alleged to have committed acts of indecency.

Three men apprehended for aggravated burglary

Three men will face court today, 11 November charged with aggravated burglary offences.

Weekend arrests for DUI, failing to stop, driving unregistered vehicle

A 37-year-old Kambah man and a 34-year-old Florey woman both faced the ACT Magistrates Court on Saturday morning, 7 November, after their arrests arising from separate driving incidents overnight on 6-7 November.

Drink driver five times over limit steals alcohol, crashes car

A 41-year-old man, who returned a blood alcohol level over five times the legal limit, was arrested in Lyneham on Saturday after allegedly drink-driving, crashing the car he had been driving and...

Man charged with Henry Rolland Park brass theft

CCTV footage showed a man working hard to separate brass fitting from seats facing the waterfront.

Man charged following $1 million cocaine seizure in Queanbeyan

A man has been charged following the seizure of 2 kilograms, nearly $1 million worth of cocaine in Queanbeyan in April.

Shot fired at speed detection van in Griffith

Police are appealing for witnesses to an incident where a bullet struck the sign atop a speed detection van at Griffith last Monday night to come forward.

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