Apprehension of alleged offender for attempted murder
At approximately 1pm on the 29 May 2010, an altercation occurred at Gagebrook and resulted in a 36 year old man being injured by the discharge of a firearm. There were two male offenders.
Witness sought to assault, Launceston
Police are seeking witnesses to a serious assault which occurred at about 3am on Saturday the 19th June 2010 on the corner of George and Paterson Streets, Launceston.
U-Turn graduation
A family whose car was stolen and burnt out have benefited from the skills of the latest U-Turn course graduates. For the past 10 weeks a group of young people have taken part in U-Turn, a program which seeks to divert at-risk youth away from motor vehicle related crime.
Tasmania continues to record low victimisation rates
New figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics show that for the majority of offences reported in 2009, Tasmania’s victimisation rate is the lowest in the country.