Four-year-old boy dies in swamp
A four-year-old boy has died after being pulled unresponsive from the water in swampland in Melbourne's outer southeast.
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A 32-year-old Weston man was tasered as he was arrested for allegedly assaulting family members and police on Saturday night.
A woman, trapped in her car following a collision on the Barton Highway, had to be freed by a fire & rescue crew before being taken to hospital with serious injuries.
A woman struggled against a man, armed with secateurs, to hang on to her handbag in an armed robbery in Torrens late on Friday afternoon.
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Cyclist seriously injured in collision with SUV
A 36-year-old cyclist was taken to hospital with serious injuries after a collision with a silver Mazda CX9 SUV at Stromlo.
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Woman seriously injured in collision with tree
A 38-year-old woman was taken to hospital in a serious condition following a single-vehicle collision on Gungahlin Drive on Thursday morning.
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Franklin man on threat to kill charge
A 29-year-old Franklin man has been charged with 12 offences including a threat to kill following incidents in O'Connor and Lyneham on Thursday.
Police are warning of a scam where people are claiming to be arborists or gardeners and then seeking payment for work not requested or authorised.
Anyone with dash-cam or mobile phone footage of driving offences, including dangerous driving, road rage, careless driving, mobile phone, red light and seatbelt offences can now upload it directly to the police.
A Gungahlin restaurant owner was allegedly assaulted by two robbers carrying a knife and crowbar at about 2am on Tuesday.
A dead body was discovered near the Point Hut Crossing of the Murrumbidgee River on Sunday afternoon.
A knife-wielding teenager who had been involved in an anti-radicalisation program has been shot dead by police in Perth after stabbing a man at a Bunnings.
A 25-year-old Canberra man has been extradited from SA to face multiple family violence charges.
A 36-year-old man has been accused of an unprovoked assault at a Civic hotel on Thursday night.
UPDATE: Police said they had spoken with the man alleged to have produced a knife at the Woden shopping centre on Monday, and "are satisfied that no offences were committed during this incident".
A man was shot on George Street in Oaks Estate at about 12.20am on Wednesday.
A 46-year-old Calwell man is facing 44 counts of contravening a family violence order, eight of using a carriage service to menace, harass and offend, two counts of blackmail and one count of threatening to distribute intimate images.
A man has sustained facial injuries following an alleged altercation involving several men inside Hopscotch, and ACT Police are seeking witnesses.
Significant damage was caused to a house in Braddon early on Monday morning that has been deemed suspicious following an examination of the scene.
