Investigations ongoing into Elizabeth Town crash where three people died and two remain in critical condition
Police investigations are ongoing and formal identifications have been conducted in relation to a two-vehicle crash at Elizabeth Town Friday afternoon where tragically three people died, and two people remain in a critical condition. The crash occurred about 2pm on the Bass Highway, east of the Gannons Hill Road intersection, and involved a white Chery…
Police investigating crash at Elizabeth Town where three people died and two people are in a critical condition
Sadly, three people have died, and two people are in a critical condition following a two-vehicle crash at Elizabeth Town this afternoon. Police and emergency services were called to the scene on the Bass Highway, east of the Gannons Hill Road intersection, about 2pm. Emergency services arrived to a complex scene where a white Chery…
Police investigating serious crash on Bass Highway, Edgcumbe Beach
Police are investigating a serious crash on Bass Highway at Edgcumbe Beach in Tasmania’s north-west today. Emergency services were called to the scene about 12.30pm where a white Volvo truck and a white Holden Captiva had crashed. The woman who was driving the Captiva was transported by Ambulance to the North West Regional Hospital in…
Woman charged following alleged evade at Bridport
Police from Bridport and George Town have arrested a 42-year-old woman in relation to an evade incident in Bridport overnight. Police will allege the woman, who was disqualified from driving, evaded police during an attempted traffic intercept on Tuesday (1 September) before fleeing into a licensed premises and a nearby residential property. The woman was…
Man charged after carjacking incident in Moonah
A man has been charged with aggravated carjacking, evading police and other stealing and traffic offences after an incident in Moonah last night. About 6.25pm, a man returned to his vehicle when he was reportedly threatened by a man with what is believed to be a knife. The man, an 18-year-old from Devonport, allegedly stole…
Man in custody after aggravated car jacking in Moonah
A man is in custody after an aggravated carjacking on Main Road, Moonah this evening. About 6.25pm, a man returned to his vehicle where he was threatened by a man with what is believed to be a knife. The man stole the silver Toyota Camry and left the scene heading towards Creek Road, Moonah. Police…
Hooning vehicles seized in Hobart
Two vehicles have been seized and two vehicles have been clamped for 28 days following a series of hooning incidents reported in North Hobart on Friday afternoon. Acting Inspector Nick Bowden from Southern Road Policing Services said a teal Holden Kingswood, and a black Ford Falcon were clamped, and a yellow Holden Monaro and a…
Man charged with murder of Huonville woman
A man has been charged with murder in relation to the death of a woman at a Huonville residence this morning. About 4.30am today, a woman was located deceased within a residence on Stride Street. The deceased is believed to be an 85-year-old woman who resided at the address. Detectives from South East Criminal Investigation…
Police investigating suspicious death in Huonville
Police are investigating the suspicious death of a woman who was found deceased inside her home on Stride Street, Huonville, this morning. Police were called to the scene at about 4.30am, and following their arrival, the death was determined to be suspicious. Police, including officers from CIB, Forensics and Uniform, are at the scene conducting…
P-plater caught speeding on the Bass Highway near Ulverstone
Officers from Western Road Policing Services have detected a P-plater travelling 27km/h over their 100km/h limit near Ulverstone this week. About 4.00pm on Thursday (27 August) police detected the 20-year-old Hellyer woman driving at 127km/h on the Bass Highway near Ulverstone. Sergeant Nigel Sheahan said speed limits are not a suggestion. They are in place…