Wanted New South Wales Pair Charged
Tasmania Police have arrested a wanted man and woman from New South Wales after a targeted operation on the north west coast yesterday. A 30 year old man and a 31 year old woman both from New South Wales have been arrested following an incident on the Bass Highway between Heybridge and Don where a…
Two East Coast men charged over Mowbray arson
Two East Coast men have been charged over an arson at a Mowbray property on Wednesday 6 June. Police allege the two men set fire to an unoccupied dwelling at Vermont Road Mowbray, which resulted in significant damage. As a result of investigations, Northern CIB travelled to St Helens on Thursday 7 June…
Three men charged over Zeehan home invasion
Detectives from the Burnie CIB have charged three men in relation to a home invasion that occurred at a private premise in Zeehan on Wednesday 9 May 2018. An elderly female occupant was allegedly assaulted during the incident. The men – two 26 year olds and a 46 year old all from the…
Serious motor vehicle crash at Kings Meadows
Tasmania Police is seeking witnesses following a serious crash between a car and a motorcycle in Kings Meadows earlier today. Police and emergency services were called to a crash between a Range Rover SUV and a black Kawasaki Ninja motorcycle shortly before 12:30pm at the intersection of Ernest and Bond Streets, Kings Meadows. “Although the…
Police apprehend wanted couple from New South Wales
A man and a woman from New South Wales are in custody following an incident on the Bass Highway, between Heybridge and Don, earlier today. A stolen black Ford Falcon XR8 ute evaded police on the Bass Highway, Heybridge, around 11am. Police successfully disabled the ute by deploying road spikes and followed the ute at…
Police investigate suspicious house fire at Mowbray
Police are investigating a suspicious house fire at Mowbray yesterday. Tasmania Fire Service and Tasmania Police Service attended a house fire on Vermont Road, Mowbray, about 1:00pm. The unoccupied residence sustained non-structural damage to the interior. Damage is estimated to be around $50,000. Tasmania Fire Service Investigators have determined the fire to have been deliberately…
Police call for witnesses to Lyell Highway crash
Tasmania Police is seeking witnesses to a crash where a white Toyota utility, travelling towards New Norfolk was forced off the road near Rowbottoms Road on the Lyell Highway at Granton on 21 May 2018 around 5:30 pm. A dark coloured, small-medium sized car veered onto the incorrect side of the road in front of…
Hobart CIB investigates ramraid of Hobart jewellers
Hobart CIB is investigating a ram raid of Claudia Jewellers, Magnet Court Sandy Bay during the early hours of Monday 5 June 2018. While only a small amount of jewellery was stolen, extensive damage was caused to the front of the premises. Offenders stole 15 rings from a display cabinet, with the loss to…
Police charge 14 year old with 2 x attempted armed robbery
POLICE CHARGE 14 YEAR OLD WITH 2x ATTEMPTED ARMED ROBBERY Tasmania Police arrested and charged a 14 year old boy with 2 counts of attempted armed robbery at the Fountainside Hotel in Hobart at 4:00pm yesterday. No one was injured in the incident and the youth was quickly apprehended by uniform officers near the scene.…
Serious Crash Arthur Highway, Dunalley
Police are calling for witnesses following a serious motor vehicle crash on the Arthur Highway near Dunalley. Police attended a serious motor vehicle crash on the Arthur Highway, Dunalley adjacent to Sunset Beach, about 3pm on Sunday 3 June. The crash involved a white 2017 Toyota Camry hire car, a white 2001 Hyundai…