Alleged killer driver had drugs in system, charge claims Shakira Adams has been committed to the ACT Supreme Court on charges laid over the death of Matthew McLuckie. The Canberra Times · Mar 14, 2023
Regional Victorian family attempts to solve century-old mystery to find burial plot of Maria and Louisa Langley A Victorian family is trying to find the remains of a murdered mother and daughter so it can finally honour an ancestor's memory, more than 100 years after their deaths. ABC News · Feb 25, 2023
'No regard for her wellbeing': Family friend supplied child with drugs The crime was "entirely reckless", a magistrate has told the offender. The Canberra Times · Feb 13, 2023
Airport shooter was on parole for attempted murder of former wife Ali Ammoun, who has pleaded guilty to two charges after shooting up Canberra Airport, served more than 14 years behind bars interstate. The Canberra Times · Dec 14, 2022
ACT Magistrates Court throws out case against Amazon Australia boss after man alleges theft Peter Nesic brought legal action against the head of Amazon in Australia, Janet Menzies. But his allegation against the executive was tossed out in less than 15 minutes. ABC News · Nov 24, 2022
'Cowardly piece of thuggery': COVID fear drove brothers' unprovoked bashing The bashing occurred after one of the brothers suspected the victim had COVID. The Canberra Times · Nov 2, 2022
Public service contractor stole more than $40k from major department The former government contractor was sentenced to a suspended sentence order. The Canberra Times · Oct 31, 2022
Alleged thief's court tantrum may generate contempt charge Man loses temper, threatens to magistrate The Canberra Times · Oct 8, 2022
'It looked like they were dancing': Witness denies accused child burner was choked Danny Klobucar has pleaded not guilty to charges laid over an alleged attack in May. The Canberra Times · Sep 23, 2022
Toddler screamed in pain from mum's alleged assault, court told A mother said to have kept her two-year-old daughter in a locked room has been charged after allegedly slapping or otherwise striking her two-year-old daughter on three occasions. The Canberra Times · Aug 15, 2022
Conditions 'screamed slow down' when negligent driver killed elderly man The victim, 84, waited at a pedestrian crossing for nearly 20 seconds before entering it only to be struck and killed. 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
Evatt man allegedly drove at up to 200km/h while on meth The 39-year-old was refused bail after an early morning police chase that ended on a footpath. The Canberra Times · Jul 14, 2022
'Not good enough': Warrant issued for rape accused after second no-show The NSW-based man is accused of raping a woman in Canberra after a night out. The Canberra Times · Jul 8, 2022
The Canberra Times · Jul 5, 2022 Woman allegedly stabbed paramedic in face with needle, 'laughed hysterically' The Wreck Bay woman is behind bars in Canberra after being refused bail.
The Canberra Times · May 24, 2022 'B-grade gangster' beats 'hopeless' cop threat charges The former bikie boss will stand trial, however, on a third charge stemming from an intercepted phone call.
Chronicle Live · Feb 25, 2022 Convicted paedophile died of cancer behind bars after falling ill at HMP Northumberland Sexual predator Robert Cook died before a decision could be made on request for a final taste of freedom
The Canberra Times · Feb 22, 2022 Phone threat case against 'B-grade gangster' derided as 'hopeless' The former Nomads boss' barrister has argued the 41-year-old should not even have to stand trial.
AAP · Feb 1, 2022 Man bailed over Old Parliament fire Ryan Harder has been arrested and granted bail over a fire at Old Parliament House at the end of last year which burned the original doors of the building.
The Canberra Times · Jan 27, 2022 Road-raging Rebels bikie leaves key toss victim in tears The 35-year-old, who says he will not apply for parole, has had more than nine months added to his already lengthy jail sentence.
The Canberra Times · Jan 25, 2022 No longer 'armchair activists': Black Summer bushfire trauma drives protesters The pair received criminal convictions on Tuesday after a magistrate rejected claims there were extenuating circumstances to justify their charges being dismissed.