There were four serious assaults in Civic at the weekend. Officer in Charge of City Station, Insp Stephen Ladd said this level of violent crime over one weekend was "incredibly disappointing".
Chief Minister Andrew Barr is overseas, leading an eight-day trade mission to the US with goal of presenting the ACT as a desirable location for tourism and a safe place to invest.
"If the Voice referendum is defeated it will not be because Australians lack goodwill towards indigenous people but because we want to remain united as a nation," writes MLA JEREMY HANSON in support of the "No" case on October 14.
On holiday, letter writer COLIN LYONS enjoyed terrific pubic transport across the world. Returning to Canberra was a "rude shock... to find the interval on all off-peak services, apart from the inter-city R routes, was 60 minutes."
A provisional driver, not displaying P-plates, was booked on Saturday evening on the Monaro Highway, Symonston, for driving at 157km/h in a 100km/h zone.
A 26-year-old man is alleged to have attacked a woman with a knife before carjacking a white Mazda 4WD utility in a multi-story car park of a Belconnen shopping centre at 11.30am on Sunday.
As we edge towards the October 14 referendum, "CityNews" readers continue to want to be heard on any decision to enshrine an indigenous Voice in the constitution.