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Police seek witnesses following teens’ taxi theft

ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to incidents prior to an aggravated robbery in which a taxi was stolen at knifepoint by two teenage boys early on Sunday morning 30 January.  

Melbourne duo arrested in rapid antigen test theft

Two Victorian men who allegedly attempted to steal 1400 COVID-19 rapid antigen tests from a racecourse testing site have been arrested. 

Man bailed over theft of 42,000 rapid antigen tests

A man accused of stealing 42,000 rapid antigen tests and boxes of face masks has received bail in Sydney after turning himself in following a police raid on storage units in the city's south.

Phillip woman sought for alleged stabbing and theft

ACT Policing is seeking public assistance to locate 28-year-old Phillip woman Kaylah Cook, who is wanted for aggravated robbery and intentional wounding following an incident yesterday, Wednesday 22 December.

Dozens nabbed in Sydney shoplifting sting

Dozens of shoplifters have been arrested after a three-day blitz across Sydney stores, with stolen goods worth more than $11,000 recovered.

Secure your car to prevent theft, ACT Police urge public

Four cars are stolen a day. ACT Policing have urged the police to secure their vehicles and homes, and so stop easy vehicle thefts.

16-year-old boy arrested after car break-ins in Curtin

A 16-year-old male has been charged following a series of car break-ins in Curtin overnight.

Unlicensed driver arrested for car theft, other offences

ACT Policing arrested two people yesterday after they allegedly stole a car, refused to pay for petrol and committed other offences.

Search warrant uncovers stolen goods worth $100,000

A 23-year-old man will face court today following a search warrant uncovering around $100,000 worth of stolen property at a Kingston property yesterday.

NSW police hunt down machete carjackers

A terrified young family has been forced from their car by a group of men armed with a machete, leading to a three-hour police pursuit across Sydney's west.

Duo in stolen vehicle face court on multiple driving offences

ACT Policing arrested a 26-year-old Franklin man and a 23-year-old Batemans Bay woman yesterday afternoon, Wednesday 7 July, after they were observed in a stolen vehicle.

Police release face-fit to identify car thief

ACT Policing has released a face-fit image to identify a man who stole a car during an aggravated robbery on the night of Sunday, 6 June.

Four people facing court over theft, vandalism incidents

Four people will face the ACT Magistrates Court this morning, Monday 21 June, after ACT Policing arrested them on the weekend in relation to two separate incidents involving thefts or vandalism.

Car thief facing court less than 48 hours after robbery

An 18-year-old Macquarie man will face the ACT Magistrates Court this morning, Wednesday 26 May, charged with aggravated robbery with an offensive weapon and driving a motor vehicle without consent.

Four youths charged after violent car theft and crash

ACT Policing arrested four teenagers last night, Monday 19 April, after they allegedly stole, at knife-point, a car belonging to their carer.

Three aggravated car thefts in Belconnen prompt call for witnesses

A spate of aggravated vehicle thefts in Belconnen over the past three weeks has prompted ACT Policing to put the call out for witnesses who may be able to assist with investigations.

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