Christopher Knaus

Christopher Knaus

Christopher Knaus is the police reporter for The Canberra Times.

Bag-snatch accused appears in court

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Christopher Knaus A woman accused of robbing an elderly woman while she was sitting on her mobility aid at a Woden ATM faced court for the first time this morning.

Charmer fails to argue case for release

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Christopher Knaus A man accused of firing a shotgun mad an emotional, charming and ''incredibly articulate'' plea for bail.

Jail for drunk burglar who 'showed no remorse'

Christopher Knaus A drunk man, caught near the scene of a burglary crouched in a front yard in the rain at 3am with a stolen handbag nearby, told police he was waiting for a mate.

No bail for woman accused of dangerous chase

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Christopher Knaus Canberra woman accused of leading police on a dangerous pursuit through a school zone.

Accused shooter's 'articulate plea for bail'

Christopher Knaus A man accused of firing a shotgun through the window of a Griffith unit last month has represented himself in court and made an emotional, charming and "incredibly articulate" plea for bail.

Four years jail for drunken burglary

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Christopher Knaus A drunk man who was caught near the scene of a burglary, crouched in the front yard of a home in the rain at 3am with a stolen handbag nearby, told police he was waiting for a mate.

Jury delivers guilty verdict in violent robbery

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Christopher Knaus A man has been found guilty of shooting a security guard during an armed robbery of a Chubb cash van outside the Mawson Club.

Woman 'drove at officers, crashes into dam' in rampage

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Christopher Knaus A Canberra woman accused of leading police on a dangerous pursuit through a school zone is wanted in NSW over a crash that threw her two-year-old boy from the car, breaking his collarbone.

Muslim groups must be heard in mosque battle, says judge

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Christopher Knaus Canberra Muslim groups are at risk of being denied a say in the continuing legal battle over the proposed Gungahlin mosque, a court has heard.

Bomb devotee avoids jail term

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Christopher Knaus A man who kept a haul of bomb-making equipment in his flat has received a suspended jail sentence.

Alleged shooter granted bail

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Christopher Knaus Woman accused of shooting former lover in McKellar in February granted bail with $50,000 surety.

Child-groomer loved victims in his 'own twisted way'

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Christopher Knaus Jail sentence for former University of Canberra academic who tried to groom an 11-year-old for sex.

Rebels may be linked to robbery

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Christopher Knaus Police investigating an alleged violent robbery of a cash van outside the Mawson Club, in which a guard was gunned down, have examined possible links to the Rebels motorcycle gang.

Appeal Court bid to clear obstetrician's name

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Christopher Knaus Lawyers for ACT obstetrician and gynaecologist Andrew Foote will continue their battle to clear the doctor's name.

Teen in hammer attack released

Christopher Knaus A teenager will spend no time in youth detention over his role in a series of violent robberies.

Court says no to bail after two car chases

Christopher Knaus A woman allegedly involved in two police pursuits in as many days was refused bail on Monday.

Canberrans save man from drowning

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Christopher Knaus Four Canberrans saved a man from drowning at a south coast beach.

Jury retires on alleged Civic baseball bat bashing

Christopher Knaus A jury has retired to consider their verdict on an alleged baseball bat bashing outside a Civic bar that left a man with about 30 stitches in his head.

Street cleaner evidence a strange twist in robbery trial

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Christopher Knaus The evidence of a deceased street cleaner could help determine the strength of crucial DNA evidence in an alleged $152,000 cash-van heist, during which a guard was gunned down outside the Mawson Club.

Fall of the pirate king: Jon English caught drink driving

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Christopher Knaus Famed rock singer, actor, and Pirates of Penzance star Jon English has appeared in an ACT court, charged with driving home drunk after a Canberra show last year.