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

Balloonist apologises for the disruption

The Canberra Times

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.

The Canberra Times

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 who crashed into a police car was "soft".

The Canberra Times

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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 stolen vehicle into a police car was issued an intensive corrections order.

ABC News

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.

The Canberra Times

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".

The Canberra Times

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.

The Canberra Times

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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 to launch a campaign against reckless driving.

The Canberra Times

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

The National (Scotland)

Police issue warning to thieves targeting shopping centres

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

The Canberra Times

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

ACT police retire their last V8 Commodore pursuit car

The Canberra Times

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 the incident in Watson.

The Canberra Times

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 operating licence, with a tribunal overturning a decision to cancel it.

ABC News

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.

AAP

ACT to decriminalise small amount of drugs

The ACT is pushing ahead with the decriminalisation of small amounts of illicit drugs, with possession to be subject to a simple drug offence notice.

ABC News

Canberra barristers blame ACT's falling criminal conviction rate on 'cowboy' police who rely on illegal evidence

The ACT Bar Association says "dodgy" officers who fail to collect evidence lawfully are partly responsible for failed prosecutions.

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The Canberra Times

Woman charged with accessory to murder over Phillip killing

The 38-year-old, arrested over the death of Glenn Walewicz, will also face a charge of conspiracy to commit aggravated burglary.

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Bikie boss denies drug trafficking after airport arrest

The Canberra Comanchero commander entered a not guilty plea through his lawyer on Tuesday.

The Canberra Times

Cop's plastic surgery threat 'spits in the face of the rule of law'

Rosemary Rix described the incident, in which an officer threatened to"pummel" her in some bushes, as "a PG version" of her experiences with police.

The Canberra Times

'Do you recognise this voice?': Caller believed to be associated with drug importation

A phone call has been made public as ACT Police seek assistance from anyone who recognises the voice allegedly linked to a drug importation.

The Canberra Times

Witnesses sought after stray wheel causes nine-car crash

Police are also seeking witnesses and dash-cam footage.

The Canberra Times

Childcare worker charged with indecent acts, assault of children

The 28-year-old man will face the ACT Magistrates Court on Monday.

The Canberra Times

Family's heartbreaking message of sorrow, and plea to driver still evading police

Victim's family expresses its sorrow, and calls for driver to surrender to police.

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