Sexual assault charges
A 71 year old Blackman’s Bay man was today charged by Kingston CIB in relation to a number of sexual assault matters.
Attempted Armed Robbery Ravenswood
Police are investigating an attempted armed robbery at the Over 50’s Club in Ravenswood last night.
Firearms incident Ravenswood
At 1:42am on Thursday 22nd May 2014, a number of emergency calls were received by Police in relation to shots being fired in Ravenswood. As a result, Police attended an address in Lambert Street where they observed the front window to the property to be damaged. Although the residence was occupied at the time, no-one…
Road spikes stop offender
At 2:00pm on Wednesday the 21st of May 2014, officers from Tasmania Police successfully deployed Road Spikes on a maroon Ford Falcon sedan as it travelled along Bridge Road, Trevallyn. As a result a 32 year old Hobart man and 29 year old Launceston man were arrested. Police would like to hear from anyone who…
New Tasmania Police recruits sworn-in
From polar bear keeper to barista, the new Tasmania Police recruits will bring many skills to their new career. The induction and swearing-in ceremony for 20 new Tasmania Police recruits will be held today at 2pm at the Tasmania Police Academy. The new recruits are embarking on a 28-week training course which includes theoretical and…
Assault during NEFU football match
Police are hoping to speak to any witnesses to an assault that occurred behind play during a football match at Bridport on Saturday.
Excessive Speed Offender 190kph
Glenorchy Police have arrested and charged a motorcyclist for travelling at more than double the speed limit across the Bowen Bridge. The 20year old man from Warrane had an 18year old pillion passenger and was travelling at 190kph in an 80kph zone at 10.45am on Wednesday 14th May 2014. The P2 licence holder was arrested…
Missing Person Located
Mrs Jean Marion WHELAN found alive and well Tasmania Police is pleased to advise that Mrs Jean Marion Whelan, who was reported missing earlier today, has been found alive and well. Mrs Whelan went missing earlier today from her home and Scottsdale. She was found not far from home in a neighbouring paddock. She was…
Concern for the welfare of Mrs Jean Whelan – Scottsdale
Police and family members have concerns for the welfare of Mrs Jean Whelan of Scottsdale. Mrs Whelan, aged 81, left her Scottsdale residence in the very early hours of today and has not returned. Mrs Whelan has a number of medical conditions which require ongoing care. Any has seen Mrs Whelan or has any information…
AFP withdrawal from Hobart Airport
Tasmania Police have been advised that Australian Federal Police will no longer have a presence at the Hobart Airport. “The 27 AFP officers on site will be withdrawn in the coming months. The impact for Tasmania Police is that we will now provide the policing service for the airport site,” said the Commissioner of Police,…