Police are searching for a patient who has gone missing from Canberra Hospital. Colin Booth, 24 of Gungahlin, was last seen about 2pm yesterday (March 29). He has a medical condition that requires medication. Mr Booth is fair skinned, about 165cm tall, of medium build, and with short, blond hair. He was last seen wearing pale-green hospital pants, a brown long-sleeve jumper with a grey...
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Dispensing with traditional 'safe cracking' methods such as a pair of deft hands and a stethoscope, thieves hot-wired a 20-tonne excavator to bag their hefty booty from Mitchell tip. The brazen robbers commandeered the on-site heavy machinery to rip open the tin wall of the waste management centre weighbridge building and pick up the 1m-high safe between 11pm on Sunday and 12.30 am Monday...
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In an effort to make Australia a safer place for residents, a firearm amnesty is now in full swing and will continue until May 31. The amnesty, which began on March 1, allows gun owners to hand in illegal firearms to authorities with no questions asked. The amnesty extends to gun owners,...
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A Palmerston man appeared in the Magistrates Court last week charged with possession of weapons and a prohibited substance. Police arrested the 45-year-old man after an incident near Palmerston shops on Thursday, March 5. At about 7.40pm police received reports of a man walking in the area...
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