Media Releases
Burglary Australian Chainsaw Products
Wednesday, 19 June 2013 - 12:30pm
At 3.35am on Wednesday12 June 2013 there was a burglary at Australian Chainsaw Products, Connector Park Drive, Kings Meadows.
Aggravated Armed Robbery Derwent Tavern
Monday, 17 June 2013 - 9:37am
At approximately 6.20pm on Sunday 16/6/2013, police were called to the Derwent Tavern, Old Main Road Bridgewater in relation to an armed offender.
Yacht burglaries
Friday, 14 June 2013 - 2:57pm
Hobart Police are currently investigating a number of burglaries from vessels berthed at the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania.
Theft of CCTV cameras
Thursday, 13 June 2013 - 2:46pm
The Launceston area has recently experienced an increase in the theft of CCTV cameras.
Operation Unification Conclusion
Thursday, 13 June 2013 - 2:11pm
Operation Unification targeting illicit firearms has concluded, but members of the community are being reminded that an amnesty for handing in firearms remains in place permanently in Tasmania.
New Devonport Station Complex
Thursday, 13 June 2013 - 9:48am
The new state-of-the-art Devonport Police Station complex has opened its doors to the community.
New firearms database
Wednesday, 12 June 2013 - 4:32pm
Tasmania Police has this week implemented a new firearms database. Tasmania Police is...
Cafe robbery charges laid
Wednesday, 12 June 2013 - 3:44pm
Police have today charged a 30 year old Risdon Vale man with Robbery relating to an incident at the Ephah Cafe in Hobart this morning.
Business Burglaries Solved
Wednesday, 12 June 2013 - 1:51pm
Glenorchy CIB Detectives have today charged a 30 year old Risdon Vale man with a number of recent business burglaries.
Damage at the Botanical Gardens
Wednesday, 12 June 2013 - 1:39pm
Hobart Police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding significant damage which has been caused to the Visitor Centre at the Botanical Gardens overnight.
Queen's Birthday Honours
Monday, 10 June 2013 - 2:10pm
His reputation precedes him and many people who have been rescued by Inspector Stuart Scott will applaud his recognition in this year's Queen's Birthday Honours list.
Joint Agency Investigation
Friday, 7 June 2013 - 2:10pm
A joint agency investigation between Tasmania Police and Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment (DPIPWE) officers has resulted in charges against two Campbell Town men for a variety of breaches under the Firearms Act and Wildlife Act.
Aggravated Armed Robbery George Town
Friday, 7 June 2013 - 8:15am
Police are currently investigating an aggravated armed robbery which occurred at the United Service Station, Main Road, George Town approximately 1900 hours on Thursday 6 June 2013.
Reassurance on firearm crime
Thursday, 6 June 2013 - 3:32pm
The Tasmanian community can be reassured that Tasmania Police takes all firearm crime and armed robberies extremely seriously and prioritises the investigation of these crimes.
Southern Outlet crashes Launceston
Thursday, 6 June 2013 - 3:30pm
Tasmania Police attended three separate motor vehicle crashes which occurred on the Southern Outlet, Launceston this morning.
Badger Island Search update
Thursday, 6 June 2013 - 11:36am
Members of Tasmania Police remain on Badger Island today continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding how the ASPRO 11 ran aground on Tuesday morning.
Business Burglaries Arrests
Thursday, 6 June 2013 - 10:55am
A 20 year old man was remanded in custody and an 18 year old man is appearing in court today in relation to a series of burglaries targetting businesses along the North West Coast.
Robbery Avalon Newsagency Hobart
Thursday, 6 June 2013 - 10:53am
Around 4.45pm yesterday evening an employee at the Avalon newsagency in Elizabeth street Hobart was confronted by a man armed with a knife.
Aggravated Armed Robbery Claremont Hotel
Thursday, 6 June 2013 - 9:26am
Approximately 10:45pm on Wednesday 5th June 2013 two males have entered the gaming lounge at the Claremont Hotel, Main Road Claremont.