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'A form of coercive control': Man used tracker to stalk ex-partner

The man admitted to using a "readily available" tracking device to access the woman's location on more than a hundred occasions.

The Canberra Times

Three men who allegedly chased and rammed police officer's car after waiting outside his house face ACT Magistrates Court

ACT Magistrates Court hears the driver of the vehicle was a particular focus of a task force established to investigate dangerous driving, car theft and burglaries.

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Alleged Canberra airport shooter detained

Ali Rachid Ammoun is charged with three firearm offences following a shooting at Canberra airport and remains in custody until at least September 5.

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Man charged over Canberra airport shooting

A 63-year-old NSW man will face the ACT Magistrates Court charged with three firearm offences following a shooting at Canberra airport.

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Ngunnawal man arrested for breach of bail facing additional charges

Police allege the man committed the offences while on bail.

The Canberra Times

'Idiot' accused of EPIC assault in shouting match with magistrate about flesh

The alleged victim required surgery on both arms, police said.

The Canberra Times

'All bulls--t': Crime spree accused lashes out after being 'stuck in cop shop'

The defendant said the court action was "just f--king loading me up for no f--king reason".

The Canberra Times

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Alleged wrench attacker refused bail over 'appalling' incident

The man was allegedly part of a group of three who assaulted, robbed and drugged a friend over an "outstanding debt".

The Canberra Times

Choral Society ordered to pay $260k after president fell, 'crashed into screen'

The not-for-profit society had disputed most of the issues, particularly causation and the amount of damages.

The Canberra Times

Former rock climbing coach Stephen Mitchell faces extra child sex offences

The former coach of junior Australian and world champion rock climbers, Stephen Mitchell, is set to face 10 more charges of sexual abuse.

ABC News

'Sovereign citizen' accused of assault at EPIC writes 'gobbledygook' to court

A prosecutor asked for a court to issue an arrest warrant.

The Canberra Times

Restaurateur admits dealing with proceeds of crime after cops seize $153k in cash

The co-owner of Dickson eatery The Scholar had the money inside vacuum-sealed bags in a wardrobe at his house.

The Canberra Times

Canberra man accused of stabbing arrested after two-hour stand-off with police

A Canberra man will face the ACT Magistrates Court today accused of stabbing another man in the back in the early hours of Thursday morning.

ABC News

Canberra man who allegedly used Snapchat to track down girl denied bail

A man who allegedly had sexual intercourse with a 14-year-old girl, and committed acts of indecency against a 13-year-old girl is denied bail in the ACT Magistrates Court, with the magistrate saying the allegations were "highly concerning".

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Alleged rapist 'preying on children indiscriminately' has up to 14 victims, court told

The 25-year-old has been charged in relation to two girls, but a court has heard "a further 12 females" have told police has sexually assaulted them.

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Nick Kyrgios to face court over alleged assault of former girlfriend Chiara Passari

Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios will face court next month over an alleged assault in December last year. It is believed the alleged assault was against Kyrgios's former girlfriend Chiara Passari.

The Canberra Times

'I'm not person at all': 'Living woman' refused bail after bizarre stand-off with magistrate

The woman is behind bars after refusing to apply for bail, despite it not being opposed by the prosecution.

The Canberra Times

'Accidental magistrate' reflects on Boomers, 'missiles' as career concludes

His legal career also included time as a judge of the short-lived Australian Military Court, which was declared constitutionally invalid in 2009.

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NSW man extradited to ACT, charged in relation to alleged murder of Philip man Glenn Walewicz

A sixth person has been arrested and has appeared in the ACT Magistrates court over the alleged murder of Canberra man Glenn Walewicz, 48, in June last year.

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Old Parliament House fire not guilty plea

A man arrested over a fire at Old Parliament House at the end of last year has entered a not guilty plea in the ACT Magistrates Court.

ABC News

Man who allegedly raped woman nine times granted bail in ACT Magistrates Court

Cameron Tannock is charged with nine counts of rape, one charge of sexual assault in the second degree, an act of indecency without consent and forcible confinement. The court heard he allegedly took recordings of some of the sexual interactions and threatened to release them.

The Canberra Times

NSW man charged with murder, remanded in custody over Phillip homicide

He is the fourth to be arrested this month over the June 2021 shooting death.

ABC News

Accused rapist who allegedly referred to himself as 'Spiderman' granted bail for the second time in ACT Magistrates Court

Seti Moala, who is charged with three charges of rape and one of strangling another person, is granted bail a second time in the ACT Magistrates Court.

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.

The Canberra Times

Accused Old Parliament House arsonist 'under duress' to appear in court

A Victorian man charged with arson related to the Old Parliament House fire last December has been committed for trial.

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