ACT police sexual-offence investigations ‘inadequate’
Sexual assault charge rates are down because police are not doing enough to investigate allegations, a damning report – using ACT Policing as a test case – has found.
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Several officers who investigated Brittany Higgins' rape allegations are on leave and could seek compensation for the impact of the case on their mental health.
Police have seized four cars being used by hoons to street race at speeds in excess of more than 150km/hr in Canberra.
Update: Police report missing 33-year-old woman Cassie Wright has been found safe and well.
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Charges laid after sex-worker assault
A Calwell man sexually assaulted a female sex worker at knifepoint and stole cash from her unit, police say.
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‘Assault’ protester may be back in Canberra
A suspected Victorian protestor that police are looking for in relation to an assault in February, may have returned to Canberra.
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Police investigate string of burglaries
Police are investigating a series of burglaries at businesses in Fyshwick, Phillip and Mawson in the past week which they believe may all be linked to one group.
POLICE have charged a 26-year-old woman from the Canberra suburb of Ngunnawal, with negligent driving after an altercation on Saturday (February 12) that ended in a collision.
Police seized 135 juvenile to mature plants in a Dunlop home yesterday (December 20) as well as hydroponic growing equipment.
An 18-year-old Calwell woman hit a man with a car, leaving him with critical injuries at Mount Ainslie lookout, according to police.
A Canberra woman fled her Charnwood home after it was invaded by two men wearing masks and hoods yesterday (November 11).
THROUGHOUT July ACT police will be targeting speed after almost 2000 motorists have already been…
TWO men, who were sleeping in their parked car in Kambah early yesterday morning (October…
A TEENAGE man will face the ACT Magistrates Court this morning (October 12), after he and…
CANBERRAN's are urged to look out for counterfeit notes after police received several reports, in the last…
INVESTIGATIONS are underway following a suspicious fire, which started in the stairwell of a unit…
A MAN has been attacked with a knife during an attempted robbery on Friday night…
INVESTIGATIONS are underway after shots were fired into a Bonython home yesterday (September 10). Police…
THIS month ACT police are targeting driver distraction, which will focus on actions such as…
