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News Items

Police Recruit Graduation

Many of the new Constables graduating from the Tasmania Police Academy on 9 October 2009, have realised their goal through the career path programs offered by Tasmania Police.

St Virgils College Fire

Glenorchy C.I.B. officers have charged a group of youths with arson and burglary in relation to an incident at St Virgils College, Austins Ferry, on Tuesday, 6 October 2009.

Tasmania Police pause to remember

Tasmania Police will today pause to remember their colleagues who have lost their lives while serving and protecting their communities.

Tasmania Police AFL Grand Final Day state-wide traffic operation

Tasmania Police has reported continuing improvements in driver behaviour after a state-wide traffic operation on Saturday, 26 September 2009, after the AFL Grand Final.

Tasmania Police successfully resolve apparent hostage situation near Margate

Late on Sunday, 20 September 2009, Tasmania Police successfully resolved an incident near Margate.  At approximately 1:45pm a man contacted Police, threatening self harm and claiming he was holding two hostages with him at his home.

Tasmania Police Charity Trust donate $10,000 to benefit sick children in Tasmanian hospitals

On 18 September 2009, the Tasmania Police Charity Trust donated $10,000 to benefit sick children in Tasmanian hospitals, following a huge response to the Trust’s fundraiser “Buff the Police Puppy”. 

Tasmania Police Officer Wounded

A police officer is in a serious condition after being stabbed during an incident at Glenorchy on 7 September 2009.

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