Pair allegedly impersonated police in Canberra home invasion

Pair allegedly impersonated police in Canberra home invasion

A case where a group of men allegedly impersonated police to break into a Mawson home appears before the ACT Magistrates Court, with police saying they believe the victim was mistakenly targeted.

Group accused of impersonating cops in mistaken identity armed home invasion

The two men faced the ACT Magistrates Court after being accused of impersonating police officers in an alleged case of mistaken identity.

Gun-toting fake cops broke into wrong house during home invasion, police allege

Dwayne John James Goward, 37, was arrested by police this week. Photo: ACT Policing. Four men reportedly pretended to be police officers when they allegedly forced their way into a home last year before robbing and assaulting the resident. But while they allegedly made off with stolen property like a Toyota Hilux, they apparently meant to target a different home and went to the wrong house. Two of these alleged fake cops, 47-year-old Paul Arthur…