Canberra coach charged with grooming and acts of indecency against girl in ACT Magistrates Court The man is charged with four offences including acts of indecency, grooming and capturing intimate images. ABC News · Aug 22, 2022
'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 · Aug 21, 2022
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. ABC News · Aug 18, 2022
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. AAP · Aug 14, 2022
Ngunnawal man arrested for breach of bail facing additional charges Police allege the man committed the offences while on bail. The Canberra Times · Aug 8, 2022
'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 · Jul 28, 2022
'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 · Jul 25, 2022
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 · Jul 21, 2022
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 · Jul 19, 2022
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 · Jul 15, 2022
'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 · Jul 14, 2022
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 · Jul 14, 2022
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 · Jul 9, 2022
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". ABC News · Jul 7, 2022
The Canberra Times · Jul 7, 2022 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.
ABC News · Jul 5, 2022 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 · Jul 2, 2022 '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 · Jul 1, 2022 '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.
ABC News · Jun 25, 2022 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.
ABC News · Jun 17, 2022 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 · Jun 10, 2022 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 · Jun 10, 2022 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 · Jun 7, 2022 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 · Jun 7, 2022 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.
ABC News · Jun 4, 2022 Canberra man faces court for accessory to murder of Canberra man Glenn Walewicz Reatile Ncube, 19, appears in the ACT Magistrates Court charged with accessory to murder over the shooting death of Canberra man Glenn Walewicz at his front door last June.