Media Releases for all 2012
Missing person located
Monday, 21 May 2012 - 9:07am
Police advise they have spoken to Stephen Colbeck and there is no longer concern for his welfare.
Second youth charged over community centre fire
Friday, 18 May 2012 - 4:18pm
A second youth has been charged with arson following a fire at the Community Centre in Clarendon Vale in March.
Fraud investigation
Friday, 18 May 2012 - 11:55am
A 24-year-old Strahan woman will be proceeded against in relation to the theft and misuse of money from the Strahan Primary School.
Man charged with arson
Friday, 18 May 2012 - 9:54am
Hobart Detectives have charged a 35 year old South Hobart man with Arson as a result of a fire at a unit in Miles Street early this morning.
Drug and firearms seizures in North West
Friday, 18 May 2012 - 8:09am
Police searches in Turners Beach and Devonport have resulted in the seizure of a significant amount of crystal methyl amphetamine , some firearms, ammunition and clandestine laboratory chemicals and equipment.
Suspicious house fire Rokeby
Thursday, 17 May 2012 - 3:10pm
Approximately 10:15pm on Wednesday 16th May 2012 Tasmania Police and Tasmania Fire Service responded to a house fire at Tollard Drive, Rokeby.
Pedestrian hit by car on Midland Highway
Thursday, 17 May 2012 - 3:00pm
A 30 year old man is in a critical condition in the Intensive Care Unit of the Royal Hobart Hospital after being hit by a car on the Midland Highway this morning.
Youth charged over property and motor vehicle crimes
Thursday, 17 May 2012 - 10:19am
A 16-year-old youth has been charged in relation to property and motor vehicle crimes committed over the past two months.
Collision witnesses sought
Wednesday, 16 May 2012 - 9:19am
At 4.56pm 15 May 2012 Tasmania Police were notified that a two vehicle collision had occurred at East Devonport.
Charges after Burnie fire
Wednesday, 16 May 2012 - 9:06am
Approximately 0130hrs on May 16th 2012 two male youths entered a heritage train carriage at Marine Terrace, Burnie, and lit a fire.
Police officer to be reinstated
Tuesday, 15 May 2012 - 12:17pm
The Police Review Board has directed the reinstatement of a police officer who was dismissed for drink driving.
Man charged in relation to Devonport shooting
Tuesday, 15 May 2012 - 9:56am
Police confirm that a number of searches were conducted in the Devonport area in relation to the shooting of a 21 year old man.
Fatal house fire investigation
Tuesday, 15 May 2012 - 9:55am
At 3am on Tuesday 15 May 2012, emergency services responded to a house fire at 11 Hookey Place, Rokeby.
Stabbing incident at Kings Meadows
Monday, 14 May 2012 - 2:02pm
A Kings Meadows man has died after being stabbed at a home in Kings Meadows on Sunday.
Armed robbery, Launceston
Sunday, 13 May 2012 - 2:18pm
At about 11.00pm Sunday 13th May 2012 Launceston police were called to a report of an Armed Robbery in Launceston.
Ashley Escapee Caught
Friday, 11 May 2012 - 2:54pm
The 18 year old Ashley escapee has today been located in Swansea and arrested.
Cannabis Seizure
Friday, 11 May 2012 - 9:03am
Members from Western District Drug Investigation Services recently conducted a search of a property at Smithton, Circular Head.
Fatal Truck Crash Ringarooma Road
Friday, 11 May 2012 - 8:17am
On Thursday 10th May 2012 at about 9.13am a fatal crash has occurred on Ringarooma Road about 2km East of Legerwood.
Illegal Divers Detected
Thursday, 10 May 2012 - 3:22pm
In the early hours of Thursday 10th May a surveillance flight detected illegal divers operating within the Tinderbox Marine Reserve.
House fire at Rokeby
Thursday, 10 May 2012 - 2:28pm
At approximately 4:15pm on Thursday 10th May 2012, Tasmania Police and Tasmania Fire Service attended a house fire in Rokeby.
Concern for welfare
Tuesday, 8 May 2012 - 4:27pm
Police are concerned for the welfare of an international tourist visiting Tasmania.
Youth charged with Arson
Tuesday, 8 May 2012 - 11:26am
A 13 year old youth from Clarendon Vale will be prosecuted in relation to a Community Centre Arson.
Death in custody investigation
Monday, 7 May 2012 - 9:28am
Detectives at the Eastern District Criminal Investigation Branch, Tasmania Police, are currently investigating the sudden death of a man at Risdon Prison.
Fatal train collision
Monday, 7 May 2012 - 9:25am
Police attended a fatal collision involving a train and a vehicle at the level train crossing at Longford.
Sea cave rescue
Monday, 7 May 2012 - 9:17am
A Search and Rescue officer has rescued a jet ski rider from a sea cave at Waterfall Bay on the Tasman Peninsula.
Police investigate armed robbery
Friday, 4 May 2012 - 8:06am
At about 2250 hours on Thursday, 3 May 2012 a male armed with a sawn-off shot gun has entered the Coles Supermarket in Charles Street in Launceston.
Motorcyclist in hospital after crash
Friday, 4 May 2012 - 8:02am
A 20 year old male from Bridgewater is in the Royal Hobart Hospital in a serious but stable condition following a motorcycle crash.
Identity Sought
Thursday, 3 May 2012 - 4:10pm
Police wish to speak to two women who may be able to assist them with enquiries in relation to an assault that occurred at the Shell service station,Elizabeth Street, Hobart on Friday 13th April 2012.
Damage to St Virgils and Claremont Colleges
Thursday, 3 May 2012 - 3:57pm
Police would like to speak to two people pictured below, who may be able to provide information in relation to some damage incidents in Southern Tasmania.
Vehicle forfeitures
Thursday, 3 May 2012 - 10:02am
Laws designed to remove dangerous drivers from Tasmania's roads have resulted in the clamping, confiscation or forfeiture of more than 1800 vehicles.
House fire Riana
Wednesday, 2 May 2012 - 5:04pm
Approximately 9am on 2nd of May 2012 Police and Fire Services were called to attend a house fire at Jansens Road in Riana.
Robbery charges
Wednesday, 2 May 2012 - 2:39pm
At about 12:30am on Tuesday 1 May 2012 three people forced entry to the Bushy Park Roadhouse.
High Speeds Detected
Tuesday, 1 May 2012 - 3:53pm
Police are hoping that a number of high speed vehicle detections in the Western District over the past few days are an anomaly as opposed to a shift towards foolhardy driver behaviour.
Charges over assault at Bellerive
Monday, 30 April 2012 - 11:10am
At about 8.45pm on Saturday 28th April 2012 three females have forced their way into a unit at Bellerive.
Renewed concern for missing person
Friday, 27 April 2012 - 9:57am
Police continue to have concerns for the welfare of Julian David Edward Mills.
Two charged over Elwick Road shooting
Friday, 27 April 2012 - 9:51am
Two men aged 18 and 20 years of age from greater Hobart were charged late last night after in relation to an incident in Glenorchy where a 17-year-old was shot in the upper body.
Search for escapee
Thursday, 26 April 2012 - 5:18pm
Police are searching for an Ashley Detention Centre detainee who escaped following medical treatment at the Launceston General Hospital.
Shooting incident Elwick Road
Thursday, 26 April 2012 - 11:56am
Police and ambulance officers attended a shooting outside a private house in Elwick Road, Glenorchy last night.
Murder charge
Monday, 23 April 2012 - 3:07pm
On Monday 23 April 2012 about 9.50am a 77 year old woman was discovered deceased within her unit at Newnham.
Truck roll over, Port Sorell Road
Monday, 23 April 2012 - 11:30am
On Saturday 21 April 2012 at 1450hrs police attended a truck roll over on Port Sorell Road at the intersection of Peirces Road, Wesley Vale.
Aggravated robbery, Lauderdale
Monday, 23 April 2012 - 11:26am
At approximately 2.35pm on Friday 20th April 2012 an unknown male has entered the Sand Bar Cafe, Lauderdale.
Firearm discharged
Monday, 23 April 2012 - 11:23am
Eastern District Criminal Investigation Branch are investigating an overnight incident where a firearm was discharged.
Two charged over Bridgewater crimes
Thursday, 19 April 2012 - 4:14pm
On the 19th of April 2012, at approximately 1.20am a number of crimes were committed throughout the Bridgewater area.
Arson charges
Tuesday, 17 April 2012 - 3:46pm
Detectives from the Launceston Major Crime Squad have charged a 16 year old Rocherlea male with arson after a house fire in Rocherlea.
Update: missing person - Zedric Woolley
Tuesday, 17 April 2012 - 11:29am
Police are continuing to search for Mr Woolley in the Glen Huon area leading back to Franklin.
Eve Askew investigation
Monday, 16 April 2012 - 9:29am
At approximately 12pm on Sunday 15 April, Tasmania Police finalised their searches at the Karanga and Uxbridge properties for evidence in relation to the disappearance of Eve Askew, who was last seen in 1991. Police are still seeking information from the public.
Missing person located - Yvonne Kozikas
Monday, 16 April 2012 - 9:25am
Glenorchy Police have located a missing 73 year old female Yvonne Kozikas.
Serious motorcycle crash
Monday, 16 April 2012 - 9:25am
A 20 year old male from Rosetta is in the Royal Hobart Hospital in a critical condition after a motorcycle crash in Glenorchy.
Missing person Zedric Woolley update
Friday, 13 April 2012 - 4:45pm
Police still have concerns for the welfare of Zedric Basil WOOLLEY.
Renewed concern for missing person - Zedric Woolley
Wednesday, 11 April 2012 - 3:51pm
Police have concerns for the welfare of Zedric Basil Woolley (81yrs).
Damage to St Virgil's College
Wednesday, 11 April 2012 - 9:07am
Police are seeking assistance from members of the public who may have information relating to damage that occurred at St Virgils College, Austins Ferry.
Charges over the supply of alcohol to a youth
Wednesday, 11 April 2012 - 9:05am
Northern District Licensing Police investigating a complaint from the public have arrested and charged a 19 year old man with Supplying Liquor to a Youth on Private Premises.
Youth extradited from Western Australia
Wednesday, 11 April 2012 - 9:03am
A 17 year old male was extradited from Perth Western Australia over the weekend and charged in relation to the Aggravated Armed Robbery of a taxi driver in January.
Missing person - Zedric Woolley
Wednesday, 11 April 2012 - 8:46am
Zedric Basil Woolley was last seen by a family member at midday on Saturday the 7th of April this year and a staff member of Banjos Huonville is the last known person to see him.
Missing Person - Julian Mills
Wednesday, 4 April 2012 - 4:15pm
Police have concerns for the welfare of Julian David Edward Mills, aged 25 years, of New Town, Hobart.
Search for bushwalker suspended
Tuesday, 3 April 2012 - 4:56pm
The operation to find a missing New South Wales bushwalker has been suspended after four days of intensive searching.
Business burglary charges
Tuesday, 3 April 2012 - 9:31am
On 2 April 2012, Detectives from Eastern Criminal Investigation Branch charged a 32 year old man from West Moonah with Burglary and Stealing.
Search for missing man
Saturday, 31 March 2012 - 2:31pm
A search has been stepped up in the Mt Field area for missing 49-year-old tourist from New South Wales, Mr Paul Stephen Wilson.
Concerns for missing man
Friday, 30 March 2012 - 4:32pm
Police have concerns for the welfare for an interstate tourist who went missing in the Hobart or Mount Field area around the 27th of March.
Police investigate shots fired at Kingston
Friday, 30 March 2012 - 4:26pm
Kingston CIB is investigating reports of shots fired in the vicinity of Malachi Drive and Whitewater Crescent.
Charges laid over school burglary
Friday, 30 March 2012 - 3:50pm
As a result of police enquiries and information supplied by members of the public, Launceston CIB have interviewed two youths in relation to the burglary of St. Finn Barr's Primary School.
Community Protection (Offender Reporting) Act 2005 - consultation
Friday, 30 March 2012 - 3:44pm
The Community Protection (Offender Reporting) Act 2005 is to be reviewed in accordance with Section 52 of the Act. The Act requires certain offenders who commit sexual or certain other serious offences to keep police informed of their whereabouts and other personal details for a period of time. The aim is to reduce the likelihood that they will re-offend.
U-Turn Graduation 37
Thursday, 29 March 2012 - 12:30pm
Today's graduates of U-Turn course 37 have exemplified the true value of restorative justice programs.
Hoax call charge
Wednesday, 28 March 2012 - 5:01pm
A 17 year old youth will be charged for making a false report to police in relation to a search operation at Bruny Island.
Charges over Aggravated Armed Robbery
Wednesday, 28 March 2012 - 2:47pm
Police have charged two people in relation to an Aggravated Armed Robbery in Kings Meadows yesterday.
Truck driver assaulted
Monday, 26 March 2012 - 4:59pm
At 12:50 today, 26 March 2012, a truck driver was assaulted and robbed after he stopped his vehicle on Wellers Road, Upper Natone.
Charges over taxi theft and assaults
Monday, 26 March 2012 - 11:23am
Two charged over taxi theft and assaults.
Southern District Business Burglaries
Friday, 23 March 2012 - 4:27pm
Southern District Detectives are investigating a number of business burglaries that occurred overnight on 23rd March 2012.
Suspicious Activity
Friday, 23 March 2012 - 4:23pm
Police praise the actions of two young girls in responding to a person unknown to them, who offered them a lift last week.
Charges over bottle shop break-in
Thursday, 22 March 2012 - 4:04pm
Launceston Criminal Investigation Branch detectives have recovered the majority of the alcohol stolen from a Newstead bottle shop and have charged a 19 year old Devonport man with the burglary and stealing.
Motor vehicle crash at Ravenswood
Thursday, 22 March 2012 - 11:09am
On the evening of Saturday 17th March 2012 a white Toyota Lexcen was seen hooning in the Ravenswood area.
Burglary and stealing charges
Thursday, 22 March 2012 - 11:07am
On the 21st March 2012, Detectives from Eastern Criminal Investigation Branch charged a 26 year old Pontville man with Burglary and Stealing.
Stolen boat recovered
Thursday, 22 March 2012 - 8:42am
On Wednesday the 21/3/12 at 11.15pm Launceston C.I.B Detectives intercepted a vehicle on the Bass Highway near Deloraine.
Lake Myrtle rescue
Wednesday, 21 March 2012 - 2:50pm
An operation is underway to rescue a 48 year old Victorian bushwalker from Lake Meston.
EPRIB activated at Lake Judd
Wednesday, 21 March 2012 - 10:40am
Yesterday afternoon at 3pm an EPIRB was activated at Lake Judd.
Cradle Mountain walker death
Tuesday, 20 March 2012 - 9:50am
A 51 year old UK man has died after reaching the summit of Cradle Mountain.
Bruny Island search
Tuesday, 20 March 2012 - 9:32am
A police search for a dinghy reported missing has been called off.
Woolworths aggravated robbery
Monday, 19 March 2012 - 10:00am
Two people will appear in the Hobart Magistrates Court this morning in relation to an aggravated armed robbery at Woolworths Sandy Bay.
Man robbed at New Town
Friday, 16 March 2012 - 11:36am
Hobart Detectives are searching for three males who robbed a New Town man of a large amount of cash in Tower Road last night.
Taxi driver robbed
Friday, 16 March 2012 - 11:34am
Hobart Detectives are searching for two males who robbed a female taxi driver at knife point early this morning.
Serious crash at Boat Harbour
Friday, 16 March 2012 - 8:19am
Approximately 4:30pm on Thursday 15th March 2012 a three vehicle collision occurred on the Bass Highway at Boat Harbour.
OC Spray
Thursday, 15 March 2012 - 3:40pm
Response from Assistant Commissioner, Phil Wilkinson regarding facts about OC spray.
Forgery and stealing charges
Thursday, 15 March 2012 - 3:23pm
Launceston Detectives from the Fraud & e-Crime Section have interviewed and charged a 32 year old man from the George Town area with the theft of approximately $28,000 in cash.
Missing person located
Thursday, 15 March 2012 - 9:03am
Police advise that missing man Anthony Ivan Abrami who was reported missing earlier this month has been located safe and well.
Stolen school computers
Tuesday, 13 March 2012 - 11:30am
Police are seeking information in relation to the theft of computers from St Finn Barr's Primary School in Invermay.
Suspicious fire at Clarendon Vale
Tuesday, 13 March 2012 - 10:00am
At approximately 5.40pm on Monday 12 March 2012, Tasmania Police and Tasmania Fire Service responded to a house fire at Clarendon Vale.
Police helicopter performs two rescues
Tuesday, 13 March 2012 - 9:56am
The Police Westpac Rescue Helicopter was involved in two separate rescue incidents on Monday 12 March.
Man charged over firearms incident
Friday, 9 March 2012 - 3:36pm
Detectives from Eastern District CIB have charged a 21 year old man from Lindisfarne incident that occurred in Howrah on the evening of Sunday 4 March 2012.
Serious crash at Old Beach
Friday, 9 March 2012 - 8:57am
At approximately 7.15pm on Thursday the 8th March 2012, a serious motor vehicle crash occurred on the East Derwent Highway at Old Beach.
Fatal crash at Mangalore
Friday, 9 March 2012 - 8:52am
A 61 year old Penguin man died as a result of a three vehicle collision on the Midland Highway at Mangalore.
Collinsvale dogs update
Friday, 9 March 2012 - 8:51am
As a result of media attention given to the deaths of two dogs found in Collinsvale 7 March 2012 a man has called police identifying himself as the person responsible for the deaths.
Second woman charged with assault of Terry Martin
Thursday, 8 March 2012 - 2:25pm
Hobart detectives have charged a second woman in relation to the assault of former MLC Terry Martin.
Missing person - Anthony Ibrami
Thursday, 8 March 2012 - 2:23pm
Police wish to speak to 45-year-old Gagebrook man Anthony Ivan Abrami, who has not been seen by his family since March 2.
Dogs killed in Collinsvale
Thursday, 8 March 2012 - 10:08am
Glenorchy police are investigating the killing of two pet dogs in Collinsvale on March 7, 2012.
Suspicious House Fire, Bridgewater
Monday, 5 March 2012 - 3:05pm
At approximately 6:50am on Monday 5th March 2012, Tasmania Police and Tasmania Fire Services responded to a house fire at Walker Crescent, Bridgewater.
Assault & Stealing North Hobart
Thursday, 1 March 2012 - 3:49pm
Police are interested in speaking to two pictured men who may be able to assist with their enquiries into an Assault and Stealing that occured in North Hobart.
Single Vehicle Crash, Austins Ferry
Thursday, 1 March 2012 - 3:46pm
Around 11am on Thursday 1st March 2012 a white 1995 model Ford falcon wagon was involved in a single vehicle crash.
Fatal Pedestrian Crash, Gordon River Road, Karanja
Thursday, 1 March 2012 - 2:54am
A 13 year old school girl has died as a result of being struck by a vehicle on Gordon River Road at Karanja.
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.
Outcome of review into strip search of 12-year-old
Tuesday, 31 January 2012 - 4:30pm
Tasmania Police is satisfied officers who strip searched a 12-year-old girl at Rokeby last Wednesday acted lawfully and appropriately.
Unsecured Valuables
Tuesday, 31 January 2012 - 9:36am
Hobart Police are currently investigating a recent spate of thefts of clothing and personal items from the Hobart Aquatic Centre.
Strip search incident to be reviewed
Monday, 30 January 2012 - 1:43pm
A review will be conducted of the circumstances surrounding the strip search of a 12-year-old girl during a house search where police located drugs and cash.
Aggravated Armed Robbery - North Hobart
Sunday, 29 January 2012 - 2:40am
At 10:15pm on Saturday 28th January, 2012, two males have entered the gaming area of the Queens Head Hotel, North Hobart, one armed wtih a firearm.
Disappointed by Traffic Results
Friday, 27 January 2012 - 8:35pm
On 27 January 2012, Tasmania Police officers from Bellerive Traffic Services conducted a co-ordinated traffic operation.
Dangerous Driving Incident
Friday, 27 January 2012 - 3:52pm
Tasmania Police are seeking witnesses in relation to a dangerous driving incident that occurred on 26th January 2012.
Assault at Strahan
Friday, 27 January 2012 - 9:43am
Officers from Strahan Police and Burnie CIB are investigating an incident that occurred outside Hamers Hotel, Esplanade, Strahan shortly after 8pm last night (26/01/2012).
Cold Case Unit - Murder Charge
Thursday, 26 January 2012 - 1:46pm
Tasmania Police have today arrested and charged a 59-year-old Lake Leake man with the July 1992 murder of 30 year old Howrah man Ronald Frederick Jarvis.
Shooting Incident- Mornington
Wednesday, 25 January 2012 - 11:57pm
At approximately 9pm on Wednesday 25th January 2012, police attended a report of a shooting in Mornington.
Tractor Incident
Tuesday, 24 January 2012 - 3:21pm
A 56 year old from Bagdad was seriously injured in a tractor incident on the evening of 24th January 2012.
Serious two vehicle crash Don Road, Devonport
Monday, 23 January 2012 - 8:25pm
At 1.56pm Monday 23/1/2012 a two vehicle head on collision occurred on Don Road, a short distance from the Gateway Church.
Single Vehicle crash, River Road
Monday, 23 January 2012 - 8:20pm
At about 2.40pm on Monday 23/1/2012 a single vehicle crash occurred on River Road between Latrobe and Ambleside.
Two vehicle crash Domain Highway Hobart
Monday, 23 January 2012 - 3:26pm
Approximately 12.50pm on Monday, 23rd January 2012, police were called to attend a two vehicle crash at the intersection of the Domain Highway and Lower Domain Road.
Escapees
Sunday, 22 January 2012 - 2:55pm
At approximately 7.30 pm on Saturday 21st January 2012, Police were advised that two prisoners had escaped from HMP Risdon.
Road Rage and assault incident
Friday, 20 January 2012 - 9:22am
Police are seeking witnesses to a road rage and assault incident that occurred yesterday afternoon on Clarence Street, Bellerive.
Sworn officers seconded to State Service positions
Thursday, 19 January 2012 - 2:46pm
The Department of Police and Emergency Management continues to investigate measures to progress the budget savings strategy.
Police seek victim of assault
Tuesday, 17 January 2012 - 3:33pm
Hobart Detectives are anxious to locate a female who was the victim of an assault in Charles Street, Moonah just after 6pm on Monday evening.
Chemical Spill - Petuna Seafoods Devonport
Tuesday, 17 January 2012 - 10:20am
Due to a chemical spill at Petuna Seafoods Devonport, Wright Street, Devonport, police advise there is an exclusion zone to 250 metre radius.
Stolen fuel from Bell Bay
Tuesday, 17 January 2012 - 9:37am
Launceston Detectives are currently investigating the theft of a large quantity of diesel and unleaded fuel.
Missing pair found at Oldina
Friday, 13 January 2012 - 5:17pm
Police advise that the couple reported missing in the Oldina Reserve have been located safe and well.
Search underway at Oldina
Friday, 13 January 2012 - 10:16am
Tasmania Police are currently conducting a search in the Oldina Forest (near Wynyard) for two people who were reported missing last night.
Serious Motorcycle Crash
Thursday, 12 January 2012 - 11:46pm
At approximately 5.20pm Thursday 12 January 2012 a serious motorcycle accident occurred on Highland Lakes Road.
Protestors at Hobart Wharf
Thursday, 12 January 2012 - 11:43am
Three activists were arrested for trespass following an incident in a prohibited area of Macquaries Wharf No. 3 at Hobart.
Fatal Crash - Golconda Road, Lilydale
Wednesday, 11 January 2012 - 8:45am
A 24yo woman from Western Australia has died as a result of injuries received in a two vehicle crash on Golconda Road, Lilydale.
Single Motorcycle Crash Rescue
Tuesday, 10 January 2012 - 4:21pm
At approximately 11.15am on Tuesday 10 January 2012 Police were notified of a crash involving a single motorcyle on Loongana Road, Nietta.
Aggravated Armed Robbery, Hobart
Tuesday, 10 January 2012 - 1:55pm
Hobart Detectives are investigating an aggravated armed robbery committed on the driver of a taxi about 4:20am on 10th January 2012.
Robbery - Heritage Forest - Invermay
Monday, 9 January 2012 - 4:13pm
Two males had mobile phones and personal belongings stolen
Further Armed Robbery Charges
Friday, 6 January 2012 - 4:48pm
A 31 year old Launceston woman has also been charged in relaton to the armed robbery of a taxi driver in Invermay in November 2011.
Cadbury Marathon - Traffic Diversions
Friday, 6 January 2012 - 4:44pm
Police would like to remind motorists that the Cadbury Marathon will be held this Sunday, and traffic diversions will be in place from 6:00am.
Operation Crossroads - Final Results
Thursday, 5 January 2012 - 11:46am
Tasmania Police is concerned by the numbers of drivers still flouting the laws.
Launceston Man charged with Armed Robbery
Thursday, 5 January 2012 - 11:42am
A Launceston man has been charged with the armed robbery of a taxi driver at Invermay on 12 November 2011.
Drowning - Binalong Bay
Monday, 2 January 2012 - 6:43pm
At approximately 1.00pm on Saturday 31 December 2011, St Helens Marine Police responded to a call for assistance at Binalong Bay.
