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Missing boy found safe and well

ACT Policing has thanked the community for its assistance locating a missing 13-year-old boy.

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Specialised ACT investigative team to fight organised crime

ACT police task force to focus exclusively on mafia groups and organised crime.

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Parolee drugged, raped dating app match: police

The 22-year-old allegedly used a syringe to administer GHB to the other man, rendering him unsconscious.

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'Cruel and degrading': Magistrate slams 'outrageous' actions of police

He says ACT Policing officers breached a suspected drink-driver's human rights when they unlawfully assaulted him and left him face…

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BMW driver gives excuse after being clocked 45km/h over the limit

After conducting early morning speed enforcement activities, ACT Policing reported a high number of speeding infringements.

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ACT police responded to over 20 family violence calls last weekend

Police urge victims of family violence to "come forward" as incidents continue to occur at a high rate.

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Man admits child sex offending after 'actively avoiding police'

The offences include sexual intercourse and using a child to produce child exploitation material.

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Motorist hits fire truck after failing to scrape ice from windscreen

The driver of the white Hyundai Accent had not cleared ice from his windscreen and collided with an ACT Fire…

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Former rock climbing coach Stephen Mitchell faces extra child sex offences

The former coach of junior Australian and world champion rock climbers, Stephen Mitchell, is set to face 10 more charges…

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Perfect late-to-work excuse: hot-air balloon lands on Parkes Way, causes traffic jam

Balloonist apologises for the disruption

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Evatt man allegedly drove at up to 200km/h while on meth

The 39-year-old was refused bail after an early morning police chase that ended on a footpath.

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Cops 'let down' by courts but govt rejects call for sentencing review

The Attorney-General says there is insufficient evidence to warrant "a wholesale review", rejecting suggestions the sentence imposed on a teenager…

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ACT government rejects Australian Federal Police Association's call for sentencing review after man who crashed into cop car issued corrections order

ACT Attorney-General Shane Rattenbury rejects Canberra police union's call for a review of sentencing after a man who crashed a…

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Serial offender admits drink-driving after crashing, trying to flee over fence

The woman drove into the fence while more than four times the legal alcohol limit.

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Police warn of potential 'deadly consequences' as driver allegedly caught 4.5 times alcohol limit

ACT Policing says two alleged drink-drivers "decided to completely disregard the law".

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Canberra driver busted doing twice the speed limit in 60-zone

The driver was fined nearly $2000 for driving at 120km/h in a 60km/h zone.

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Family's tragedy spurs campaign momentum against reckless driving

A grieving father, whose son was the blameless victim in a fatal crash on Hindmarsh Drive, is using social media…

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Nick Kyrgios charged with assault of former girlfriend, Australian media report

The charge refers to an alleged assault from Kyrgios on a former girlfriend in December 2021

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Police issue warning to thieves targeting shopping centres

ACT police have been targeting thefts from retailers at major shopping centres.

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Last of country's Holden V8 police 'specials' rumbles off duty and into the museum

ACT police retire their last V8 Commodore pursuit car

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Child on crossing knocked off bike in alleged hit-and-run

The primary school student's bicycle was allegedly clipped by a dark grey or black vehicle that left the scene of…

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Adelaide electrician convicted of diverting power for cannabis crop has registration cancellation overturned

An electrician who illegally diverted electricity from the grid to grow cannabis at his southern Adelaide home will keep his…

Missing boy found

ACT Policing say missing boy has been found safe and well.

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Boy, 13, third person charged with Phillip shooting murder

The teenager was arrested when he attended City Police Station with his mother on Wednesday.

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More than 10 drivers summonsed to court for long weekend offences

ACT Policing reported over 1000 random breath tests were conducted to enforce road safety over the Queen's Birthday long weekend.

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