Numbers of charges for arrests in Canberra jumps 30 per cent in five years as cautions fall

By Daniel Burdon
Updated April 24 2018 - 9:04pm, first published August 25 2017 - 5:47pm

The number of people Canberra's police are arresting has jumped 30 per cent in five years, a possible sign the focus has turned to more serious crimes and restorative justice may be working.

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