Female pedestrian injured in serious traffic crash
Police are calling for information on a serious traffic incident involving a pedestrian and a motorcycle rider on Marston Street, Clarendon Vale, earlier today. About 3.40pm on Thursday, a 29-year-old woman was attempting to cross Marston Street when she was struck by a motorcycle travelling at speed. The serious collision caused the woman to be…
Update – Fatal boating incident, Marion Bay
Sadly, a woman has died following a boating incident at Marion Narrows, in Marion Bay, today. The woman was one of four people on a 4.5m, fibreglass hull recreational vessel, when it struck difficulty about 600m offshore about 11.45am. Three people were thrown into the water when the boat rocked after it hit the chop’…
Fatal boating incident, Marion Bay
Police and emergency services remain at Marion Narrows, Marion Bay, following an earlier boating incident involving a single vessel. Initial investigations indicate four people were on the boat when it struck difficulty, with three of the party entering the water. Two people were helped to safety by members of another boat in the area who…
Devonport man charged in relation to numerous home and vehicle burglaries
A 22-year-old Devonport man has been arrested and charged in relation to numerous home and vehicle burglaries which allegedly occurred in the Devonport area over the past two weeks. As part of the investigation, uniform police and detectives executed a search warrant at a residence at Devonport early yesterday morning. During the search, police allegedly…
Charges laid after Taskforce Raven seize significant quantity of stolen property at Newstead
A 50-year-old Rocherlea man has been arrested and charged following an ongoing investigation by Taskforce Raven into the theft, handling, and distribution of stolen property across Northern Tasmania. As part of the investigation, Taskforce Raven members executed a search warrant at a storage facility in Newstead on 16 February 2026. During the search, officers located…
Two men charged with alleged copper wiring theft attempt
Two men have been charged after being caught allegedly attempting to steal copper wiring from a Bell Bay business overnight. Police were called to the scene at the Bell Bay Power Station around 9.15pm last night following a report that two men were trespassing on the site. Police quickly arrested the pair as they attempted…
Investigations into death on Hobart waterfront
Police are investigating the death of a man at the Hobart waterfront this morning, whose body was found in the water near Franklin Wharf. The man’s body was located by police divers shortly before 7.45am. Police can confirm the man is a 23-year-old French citizen, who was a crew member of a scientific vessel docked…
Death following crash at Mooreville on 2 March
Sadly, a 75‑year‑old man has died following a single‑vehicle crash at Mooreville on 2 March. Police and emergency services were called to West Mooreville Road at around 5.15am after a Toyota Landcruiser left the roadway and came to rest in a paddock. The man, who was travelling as the front‑seat passenger, was initially taken to…
Call for information on Invermay incident
Police are investigating an incident involving a weapon on Invermay Road, Invermay, about 3.25pm on Friday, 13 March. Initial investigations are two men, who have told police they were being chased by two other men, sought refuge in a local business on Invermay Road. The second group of two men then entered the store, one…
Wounding incident at Mowbray
Police are investigating an incident in Mowbray on Saturday morning in which a man sustained a single gunshot wound. The 38-year-old man was in a private residence at the time he sustained the injury to his lower left leg, about 4.25am today. The firearm involved is thought to be a small calibre rifle, possibility a…