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Thursday, 28 July 2022 - 5:03 pm.

Police call for witnesses following crash between bus and pedestrian

About 12.30pm today, police and emergency services were called to a crash involving a pedestrian and a bus on the corner of Collins Street and Campbell Street, Hobart. As a result of the crash a 65-year-old woman received serious lower limb injuries and was conveyed to the Royal Hobart Hospital in a serious but stable…

Thursday, 28 July 2022 - 2:05 pm.

Man charged with multiple traffic offences after two separate evade incidents

Police have charged a man from Liffey with multiple traffic offences and are seeking witnesses to two evade incidents he was allegedly involved in. Police will allege the man was driving a white 1994 Nissan Navara dual cab ute, DU3875: yesterday, around 2.40pm, on Wellington Street and Illawara Road at Longford, where it’s alleged the…

Thursday, 28 July 2022 - 12:26 pm.

Driver detected mid-morning almost six times over the legal limit

A 34-year-old man from Cambridge has been charged with drink driving offences resulting from a minor crash, which occurred on Pass Road, Cambridge shortly after 10am, this morning. After returning a positive roadside test for alcohol, the driver was conveyed to the Bellerive Police Station at which time he returned a breath alcohol reading of…

Wednesday, 27 July 2022 - 11:55 pm.

Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash – Southern Outlet, Launceston

At 7:25pm on Wednesday 27th July 2022 police and emergency services attended a single vehicle crash involving an Orange Holden Commodore Sedan on the Midlands Highway (Southern Outlet), Launceston. The driver and sole occupant of the Commodore was a 22 year old female from Hadspen. The female was extracted from the vehicle by emergency services…

Wednesday, 27 July 2022 - 8:42 pm.

Police investigating serious crash, Midland Highway Launceston

Police are investigating a serious single-vehicle crash on the Midland Highway, Launceston this evening. Tasmania Police and emergency services were called to the scene shortly before 7:30 pm, arriving to find one person, the sole occupant, trapped inside the vehicle. They were extricated and provided medical treatment at the scene before being taken to hospital.…

Saturday, 23 July 2022 - 5:48 pm.

Theft of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts – BP Brighton

At about 1.20am on Saturday, 23rd July 2022 two large boxes containing Krispy Kreme doughnuts were stolen from a delivery van whilst parked outside the Brighton BP service station. Police attended taking a report and viewing CCTV footage which captured the male offender opening the rear doors, getting in the van and removing two large…

Saturday, 23 July 2022 - 2:22 pm.

Hedburg Fire

Police and the Tasmania Fire service are at the scene of a fire in the Hedburg Building at 29 Collins Street, Hobart.  The building has been evacuated. No one has been injured. Collins Street is closed between Cambpell street and the Brooker Avenue. Motorists are advised to avoid the area.

Saturday, 23 July 2022 - 9:44 am.

Attempted Armed Robbery at Aussie Convenience – 157B Brisbane Street, Launceston

Attempted Armed Robbery at Aussie Convenience – 157B Brisbane Street, Launceston On the 22nd July 2022 at around 8:15pm, an unknown offender entered the Aussie Convenience Store located at 157b Brisbane Street, Launceston demanding money. The offender has shown a staff member what appeared to be a firearm tucked into his trousers, before leaving the…

Thursday, 21 July 2022 - 12:48 pm.

Howick Street Crash, Launceston

Launceston Police are investigating a multiple vehicle crash at the intersection of Howick and Wellington Streets, Launceston yesterday. Tasmania Police and emergency services attended the scene about 2:20pm. Initial enquiries indicate a black Mitsubishi Triton was travelling north at high speed on Wellington Street, before travelling through a red traffic light and colliding with another…

Thursday, 21 July 2022 - 11:07 am.

Three High Range drink drivers detected in Launceston

Launceston Police charged three men with high range drink driving offences in a 15-minute period overnight. A 30-year-old Launceston man was intercepted on Wellington Street, Launceston. he has been charged with high range drink driving and driving at night without headlights. He returned a breath analysis reading of 0.18 per cent. A 44-year-old South Launceston…

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