News & Events
Rewards for unsolved murders increased to $500,000
People who provide information leading to the conviction of offenders for unsolved murders in Tasmania are now eligible for a $500,000 reward.
Report COVID non-compliance here
It’s every Tasmanian’s role to comply with the rules to keep Tasmania safe. If you have information or concerns regarding non-compliance with self-isolation requirements or gathering restrictions, please click here.
Gel Blasters in our community
Tasmania Police is committed to firearms safety in our community. Like the currently banned Airsoft firearms, Gel Blasters typically appear to be an imitation of a genuine firearm, made of plastic and/or metal which propels a projectile (a hydrated gel ball) at speeds as high as 300 feet/91 metres per second. Most are high quality…
Tasmania Police is recruiting now
Are you looking for a sea-change? A life-style change? Or is the service calling you back? If you love the job but want a lifestyle change for you and your family, then Tasmania Police could be for you.
Road safety is everyone’s responsibility
Tasmania’s emergency services have banded together as part of a new campaign calling on Tasmanians to take responsibility for keeping themselves and others safe on our roads. The social media campaign includes five short videos featuring first responders.
Next Generation Policing Report
The State Government committed to tasking Tasmania Police with a Workforce Planning Analysis review to identify future service delivery requirements and assess the changing operating environment.
Changes to Customer Service Arrangements at Police Stations
As a precaution against the spread of COVID-19, Tasmania Police is restricting public access to customer service areas of Police Stations.
Wherever possible members of the community can complete reports by telephone or online.
Tasmania Police Facebook Page
You can now connect with Tasmania Police on Facebook. The Facebook page complements the existing communication strategies of Police and presents an opportunity to provide policing news directly to the community.
Western District Crime Stoppers – Assistance Required 8 August 2019
Assistance Required Police are seeking assistance in identifying the females pictured in relation to a stealing at Best and Less Burnie. Ref 620815 Any person with information regarding these matters is asked to contact Tasmania Police on 131444 or Crimestoppers on 1800 333 000. Reports can also be made to Crimestoppers online at www.crimestopperstas.com.au. Information…
Missing Tasmanians Highlighted During National Missing Persons Week 2019
Tasmania Police is highlighting seven Tasmanian cases as part of National Missing Persons Week between 4-10 August 2019. If you know anything about a missing person, even if you think it may be insignificant, please come forward.
Western District Crime Stoppers – Assistance Required 7 July 2019
Assistance Required Police are seeking assistance in identifying the pictured male responsible for a stealing – Ref: 618644 Any person with information regarding these matters is asked to contact Tasmania Police on 131444 or Crimestoppers on 1800 333 000. Reports can also be made to Crimestoppers online at crimestopperstas.com.au. Information may be provided anonymously – Please quote…
Western District Crime Stoppers – Assistance Required 14 June 2019
Assistance Required Police are seeking assistance in identifying the pictured male responsible for a stealing – Ref 615285 Any person with information regarding these matters is asked to contact Tasmania Police on 131444 or Crimestoppers on 1800 333 000. Reports can also be made to Crimestoppers online at crimestopperstas.com.au. Information may be provided anonymously – Please quote reference…
Western District Crime Stoppers – Assistance Required 7 June 2019
Assistance Required Police are seeking assistance to locate this vehicle which was stolen from East Devonport on 4 June 2019 – Ref 614699 Police are seeking assistance in identifying the pictured male responsible for a stealing from the IGA East Devonport on 1 June 2019 – Ref 614534 Any person with information regarding these matters is…
Western District Crime Stoppers – Assistance Required 31 May 2019
Assistance Required Police are seeking assistance in identifying the pictured female responsible for stealing in the Devonport area. Ref: 613721 Police are seeking assistance in identifying the pictured females responsible for stealing in the Devonport area. Ref: 61379 Any person with information regarding these matters is asked to contact Tasmania Police on 131444 or Crimestoppers…
Western District Crime Stoppers – Assistance Required 24 May 2019
Assistance Required Police are seeking assistance in identifying the pictured female responsible for an assault in the Burnie area – Ref 613042 Police are seeking assistance in identifying the pictured male responsible for fraud matters in the Devonport area – Ref 613325 Any person with information regarding these matters is asked to contact Tasmania Police on…
Australian Crime and Violence Prevention Awards 2019 – Nominations Open
Nominations for the 2019 Australian Crime and Violence Prevention Awards are now open and the Award Board is looking for successful programs that are working hard to make their community safer.
Western District Crime Stoppers – Assistance Required 10 May 2019
Assistance Required Police are seeking assistance in identifying the pictured male responsible for graffiti in the Ulverstone area. Police are seeking the assistance in identifying the pictured male responsible for a burglary in the Devonport area. Any person with information regarding these matters is asked to contact Tasmania Police on 131444 or Crime Stoppers on…
Western Crime Stoppers – Assistance Required 26 April 2019
Police are seeking assistance to identify the man pictured, who may be able to assist police in relation to a stealing from Coles Devonport on 22 April 2019. Anyone who can assist police to identify this man is asked to contact Tasmania Police on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers anonymously on 1800 333 000 –…
Western Crime Stoppers – Assistance Required 12 April 2019
Police are seeking public assistance to locate the two below stolen vehicles: • Left – White Toyota Hilux H74QG stolen from Smithton between 9 and 10 April. Police reference number 611031. • Right: White Toyota Hilux CB5422 stolen from Wynyard between 5 and 8 April. Police reference number 610926. Anyone with information in relation to…
Western Crime Stoppers – Assistance Required 5 April 2019
Police are investigating the theft of the pictured excavator from Gorse Road in Hampshire, off Upper Natone Road, between 15 March and 22 March 2019. Anyone with information regarding the theft or the current location of the excavator is asked to contact Tasmania Police on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers anonymously on 1800 333 000…