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Police say a 32-year-old Wanniassa man took a packet of cigarettes from a Dickson grocery store staff member’s hand while they tried to scan the item and then became aggressive at a member of public who attempted to prevent his theft.
A man, on bail for similar offences, has been charged with two counts of furious driving, being an unlicensed driver, using an unregistered and uninsured motor vehicle and two counts of failing to stop for police.
A 78-year-old Pearce man died in hospital on Friday from injuries sustained last week when a reversing truck pushed him into the rubbish collection area at the Mugga Lane Resource Management Centre.
Former ACT attorney-general Gordon Ramsay, 61, faced the ACT magistrates Court on Thursday having been arrested and charged on Wednesday night with grooming a teenage boy he had been mentoring.
A 14-year-old boy has been charged with multiple counts of theft after allegedly stealing more than $21,000 worth of alcohol from various liquor stores across Canberra.