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13 December 2023 02:30pm
ACT Policing and Tinder join forces to promote positive consent
ACT Policing is launching a new campaign with the support of the Canberra Rape Crisis Centre (CRCC) and the world’s most popular app for meeting new people, Tinder (Match Group) to promote positive consent when engaging in intimate acts... read more -
12 December 2023 12:41pm
Family violence arrests in November
ACT Policing continues to support the victims of family violence incidents with more than 70 arrests made in November... read more -
12 December 2023 08:46am
Police stop high range drink driver
A 23-year-old man from Stirling will face the ACT Magistrates Court after being caught more than three times the legal alcohol limit... read more -
11 December 2023 01:19pm
Motorbike rider to face court for multiple offences
A 33-year-old Forde man will face court in January (2024) following an incident on the Majura Parkway earlier this month... read more -
11 December 2023 09:38am
Man charged with child sex offences
ACT Policing’s Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Team (SACAT) have arrested a 45-year-old man following an investigation into his alleged sexual abuse of a 13-year-old girl... read more -
9 December 2023 10:21am
Three to face court following massive drug seizure
Three men will face court following the discovery of the largest illegal controlled and prescription drug distribution network ever identified in the ACT and Victoria... read more -
8 December 2023 04:06pm
Mammoth toy handover for Canberra kids
The Kids in Care charity has handed over hundreds of toys today to ensure Canberra’s most vulnerable kids all receive gifts on Christmas Day... read more -
8 December 2023 06:31am
Second murder charge in Irma Palasics case
A 68-year-old Melbourne man has been arrested following the death of Irma Palasics in 1999, the second arrest to take place in an investigation that has spanned more than 24 years... read more -
6 December 2023 04:11pm
Witnesses sought to suspicious house fire in Kambah
ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to a suspicious house fire that occurred in Kambah last Thursday... read more -
1 December 2023 12:50pm
Hot Nights, Cool Choices campaign to kick off as the summer period commences
ACT Policing’s Hot Nights, Cool Choices campaign is set to commence on 1 December, 2023... read more
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