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Family of slain woman urges offender to come forward

After a man accused of murdering Irma Palasics two decades ago faced court, her family has called for a second offender to come forward.

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Chinese national sentenced for attacking Falun Gong member at Canberra's flower festival Floriade

A Chinese national who attacked a woman at an annual flower festival apologises to his victim in person after being sentenced in the ACT Magistrates Court.

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Man who led police on ACT car chase just days after being released from jail faces litany of charges

The 34-year-old man, who was released from prison on Tuesday and was subject to a good behaviour order, is charged with 32 offences in the ACT Magistrates Court.

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NRL players Jack Wighton and Latrell Mitchell plead not guilty over 'harmless' fight at Canberra nightclub

NRL stars Jack Wighton and Latrell Mitchell front the ACT Magistrates Court in Canberra, charged over a fight on a night out to celebrate Wighton's 30th birthday earlier this month.

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Police seek customers who fled alleged restaurant knife attack

Investigators want to hear from witnesses who have not yet spoken to police.

The Canberra Times

NRL players Latrell Mitchell and Jack Wighton arrested in Canberra after nightclub incident

The pair will face the ACT Magistrates Court after a fight allegedly broke out between the pair in the early hours of Sunday.

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Kyrgios 'deeply regrets' assaulting former girlfriend

Nick Krygios has apologies after pleading guilty to pushing over his former girlfriend and having the assault charge dismissed.

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Nick Kyrgios has assault charge dismissed despite guilty plea

The ACT Magistrates Court heard the allegations arose after Kyrgios pushed his former partner when she was standing in the way, preventing him from closing the door of an Uber.

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Canberra man Adam James Britt faces ACT Magistrates Court over alleged murder of partner

ACT police were called to a residence in Canberra's north in September last year, where a woman was badly injured. Now, her partner has been charged with her murder.

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Canberra man caught with 70 Lego sets, suspected to be stolen, part of organised retail crime syndicate: police

Kris Taps Fridemanis is charged with possession of property suspected of being stolen, receiving stolen property and drug trafficking.

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Arrest warrant issued for woman in 'worst house of squalor' case

The woman is accused of leaving four children living among faeces and grime in a north Canberra home.

The Canberra Times

Woman with extensive criminal history 'ran off' after 'high speed' collision

At the scene, the driver of the other vehicle told police "I don't know, they ran off".

The Canberra Times

Lawyer Ben Aulich and accountant Michael Papandrea lose bid to challenge undercover police operation

Ben Aulich and Michael Papandrea face the ACT Magistrates Court accused of conspiring with an undercover police officer to launder money from the sale of illegal cigarettes.

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Canberra man who allegedly attacked woman with lit aerosol can pleads not guilty to attempted murder

Daryl Robertson, 52, pleads guilty to a lesser charge but denies attempted murder. Police say they found a woman who was badly burnt by a lit aerosol can in September last year.

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The Canberra Times

Police officer felt burn after man allegedly poured petrol on him

The man is also accused of violently assaulting a woman and setting a shed on fire.

The Canberra Times

Bail refused after man allegedly slaps and punches woman on the street

Bail refused after police allege a man slapped and punched his partner during a violent public incident in Holt.

The Canberra Times

Triple alcohol limit and 'running late': Not merriest Christmas for these drivers

Police crack down on drink driving and other road offences during Christmas weekend

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Businesswoman admits child sex offences against employees

She has pleaded guilty to five charges, with 14 more the subject of ongoing negotiations.

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The Canberra Times

ANU law professor, senior prosecutor among four new magistrates

They are all due to start at the ACT Magistrates Court in January.

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Father to be alleged 21yo child rapist's 'jailer': court

Jaryn Timosevski met the alleged victim on Tinder, according to police.

The Canberra Times

Man impersonates child safety worker, tells agency 'you b----s can suck it'

The offending came after the protection agency intervened in his children's welfare.

The Canberra Times

'I just left': Hit-and-run driver discharged despite injuring man on mountain

The teenager was found guilty of failing to stop and give assistance after a crash, but the charge has been dismissed on mental health grounds.

The Canberra Times

Customers flee restaurant as worker allegedly slashes, bites colleague in fight over dockets

Police say a fight in a Chinese restaurant's kitchen spilled into the dining room, sending customers running.

The Canberra Times

19-year-old man arrested for firearm offences, after neighbour allegedly yelled at his dog

The 19-year-old will face the ACT Magistrates Court on Wednesday.

The Canberra Times

Attempted murder charge laid over alleged stabbing, burning of screaming woman

Daryl Robertson is accused of leaving the woman with serious burns, stab wounds and lacerations.

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