5 May 2025

Police seek witnesses to all-out Civic brawl

| Albert McKnight

Police want to identify the people seen in an all-out brawl in Civic on 27 April 2025. Photos: ACT Policing.

Police are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the numerous men and women who joined in a large brawl in Civic late last month.

Multiple people became involved when a brawl broke out in Verity Lane, which runs through the middle of the Sydney Building in Canberra’s centre, at about 3 am on Sunday (27 April), an ACT Policing spokesperson said.

Police are now asking for either those involved or anyone who can identify those involved to come forward.

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Screenshots released of the incident by police show numerous people involved in the physical altercation.

If you have information about this incident, contact Crime Stoppers via the Crime Stoppers ACT website. Quote 8033462.

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