Media Releases for February 2012
Structure Fire, Claremont
Wednesday, 29 February 2012 - 4:14pm
Police and Fire Services attended a structure fire at a unit on Curlew Parade, Claremont.
Stolen Utility, Fuel and Power Tools
Wednesday, 29 February 2012 - 4:11pm
A Nissan Navara Ute, power tools and a large amount of fuel have been stolen from a farm property at Oatlands.
Arrest of Robbery Offenders
Tuesday, 28 February 2012 - 4:33pm
Glenorchy CIB have this afternoon charged two males in relation to two armed robbery incidents at Glenorchy Service Stations overnight.
Overnight Robberies
Tuesday, 28 February 2012 - 1:46pm
Glenorchy CIB are investigating two serious matters that occurred in the early hours of 28 February 2012.
Fatal single vehicle crash on Private Property
Sunday, 26 February 2012 - 3:37pm
A 29 year old Lauderdale man died as a result of a vehicle roll over on private property at Bicheno Street, Clifton Beach.
Man Charged with Demanding Property with menaces
Saturday, 25 February 2012 - 6:32am
A 24 year old Mornington man has been charged with demanding property with menaces following an incident at a Bellerive take-away yesterday (24/02/2012).
Identity resolved
Friday, 24 February 2012 - 3:28pm
A 30-year-old New Town man was today charged with Stealing and 9 counts of Obtaining Goods by False Pretenses. He has been bailed to appear in the Hobart Magistrates Court on 26 March 2012.
House fire at Glenorchy
Friday, 24 February 2012 - 9:51am
About 2.50pm on the 23rd of February 2012 police and the fire service were called to a house fire in Tolosa Street in Glenorchy.
Youths charged with Stealing Motor Vehicles
Thursday, 23 February 2012 - 9:03am
Launceston Police have charged two 17 year old youths with a number of crimes including stealing motor vehicles.
Stolen tandem trailer, quad bike and fencing equipment
Thursday, 23 February 2012 - 8:45am
Oatlands Police are investigation the stealing of a green tandem trailer, a blue 400cc Yamaha quad bike and a large amount of fencing equipment.
Jewellery found at beach
Tuesday, 21 February 2012 - 12:09pm
Police are requesting assistance to locate the owner of a ring found at Cloudy Bay Beach in February.
Fatal Crash near Hamilton
Sunday, 19 February 2012 - 11:22pm
A 56 year old man from Unanderra NSW has died when the the motorcycle has was riding, collided with a ute on the Lyell Highway.
Grunwaldt investigation moves to Bicheno tip
Monday, 13 February 2012 - 11:36am
On Monday 13th February 2012, Detectives from Launceston CIB conducted an excavation of an area of the Bicheno tip.
Youth charged with rape
Thursday, 9 February 2012 - 7:34pm
Detectives from Hobart CIB have today charged a 14 year old youth with a number of offences including Rape.
House fire Shorewell Park
Thursday, 9 February 2012 - 12:13pm
Four youths have been questioned in relation to a house fire at Shorewell Park in the early hours of Thursday 9 February.
Multiple stealing and burglary charges
Thursday, 9 February 2012 - 12:09pm
Three men have been charged with multiple counts of burglary and stealing form shops in the vicinity of Wellington Walk in Hobart.
Fatal crash - update
Wednesday, 8 February 2012 - 1:33pm
Police have released the name of the 30-year-old male passenger killed in a single vehicle crash on the East Tamar Highway at Newnham on Monday.
Damage to Cars West Hobart
Tuesday, 7 February 2012 - 2:51pm
Police are investigating damage caused to vehicles in West Hobart overnight.
Armed Robbery Claremont
Tuesday, 7 February 2012 - 2:29pm
Glenorchy Detectives are investigating another armed robbery which took place at around 21.50 on Monday 6th February 2012.
Rescue at East Kangaroo Island
Monday, 6 February 2012 - 8:25am
The Police Westpac Rescue Helicopter responded to a report of a boat that had run aground on East Kangaroo Island.
Armed Robberies, Glenorchy
Sunday, 5 February 2012 - 11:20am
Detectives from Glenorchy CIB are investigating two Armed Robberies that have occurred overnight at the Caltex Service Station, Glenorchy.
Assault, Kingston
Friday, 3 February 2012 - 11:51pm
Kingston CIB are investigating an assault committed on Friday evening.
Offenders charged with Common Assault
Friday, 3 February 2012 - 9:33am
Detectives from Hobart CIB have charged four people with Common Assault after an incident involving racial abuse.
Second offender charged over hotel robbery
Friday, 3 February 2012 - 9:33am
At 10:13 pm on Saturday 28th January 2012 a serious aggravated armed robbery was committed at the Queen Head Hotel in North Hobart.
Alleged Sexual Assault
Wednesday, 1 February 2012 - 3:45pm
Hobart CIB are investigating the sexual assault of a young woman while out walking south of Cornelian Bay on Monday afternoon.
Significant Arson Arrest
Wednesday, 1 February 2012 - 3:40pm
Extensive investigations conducted by Glenorchy CIB detectives yesterday yielded the arrest of a 22 year old Claremont man for a number of arsons in the Claremont and Austins Ferry areas.