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‘I could get a gun within an hour of leaving jail’: how Australia’s licensed firearms end up in criminal hands

With as many as 600,000 illicit weapons in circulation, gun control experts say the long-planned national firearms register is needed urgently

The Guardian - AU

Police in Australia hunt gunman after two officers killed in rural town

Manhunt under way for man accused of shooting dead two officers and wounding another in southeastern state of Victoria.

Al Jazeera

'Generational' pay rise puts ACT cops even further behind

One line on a map separates nation's best and worst paid cops.

The Canberra Times

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Big police pay rise sparks ructions in other wage deals

Police and nurses point to a big pay increase for officers in one jurisdiction while threatening strike action as their wage negotiations deteriorate.

AAP

Fighting crime with 'one arm tied': AFPA concerns on pager-like attacks

Attacks in Lebanon 'reminder' of how handheld devices can be used.

The Canberra Times

Greens commit to some police demands, Independents' runner says yes to all

Greens and union disagreed over implementation of knife laws.

The Canberra Times

Union wants more ACT Policing cops, new headquarters, and stricter bail

There are requests for metal 'wands' to replace frisk searches for knives.

The Canberra Times

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'Scary' majority of AFP staff are thinking of quitting, police union says

Junior police officers said to be facing "extreme" workloads.

The Canberra Times

AFP to fight officers' strike action as parliament sits

Any move by officers to walk off the job after a breakdown in pay negotiations will be opposed by the Australian Federal Police.

AAP

Arrests made and 'City Safe' for a while but 'how soon do problems return?'

Drawing patrols to the city depletes elsewhere, says association.

The Canberra Times

'Kick the can down the road': Liberals say reform can't come soon enough

Labor says it's 'just another conservative, right-wing agenda'

The Canberra Times

'What is a life worth?': Trump shooting 'reveals risks to underpaid officers'

Union says PM's police protection is burnt out and poorly paid.

The Canberra Times

'Burning out' in a grey suit; how pressure weighs on the PM's security team

AFP Commissioner warns of heightened risks to parliamentarians.

The Canberra Times

Criminalising coercive control could allow ACT police to intervene sooner

A bill is being pushed by the Canberra Liberals.

The Canberra Times

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The Canberra Times

In times like these, ACT badly needs experienced police. Where are they?

182 historical sex assault cases, and 170 new ones, are pending.

The Canberra Times

Slogan effort as cops still stonewalled on a better pay deal

Bigger allowances and penalties proposed to solve the pay dispute.

The Canberra Times

Why a public service desk workers' agreement 'fails' our first responders

They face the riskiest jobs, yet are not compensated for it.

AAP

Federal police union pave way for looming strike

The Australian Federal Police Association has filed an application with the Fair Work Commission for officers to walk off the job over a pay dispute.

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The Canberra Times

Police ballot marks first step to industrial action

Poaching of staff is rife across jurisdictions.

The Canberra Times

City station's poor state can't wait for upgrade, police say

The future of the co-located ACT Watch House is also uncertain.

The Canberra Times

MLAs should be mandatory reporters: police association

Child protection laws need enhancing, the police association says.

AAP

Federal police want pay rise as officers cop job strain

The federal police association is calling on the government for a 20 per cent pay increase to help recruit and retain new members.

The Canberra Times

How to stretch a thin blue line: just add drugs

Funding has finally arrived for more ACT police. But where will they come from?

The Guardian - AU

Shane Drumgold did not see Sofronoff inquiry findings before media leak

Australian Federal Police Association is also calling for immediate release of report, saying there is no point in ‘hiding or sugarcoating’ findings

The Canberra Times

'No sugar coating it': Police call for report's immediate release

Report finds ACT police acted with professionalism 'from day one'.

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