Firearm Discharge – Bridgewater
Tasmania Police is investigating an incident at Bridgewater around 3:30am this morning where several shots were fired at a residence in Leyland Place. A 34-year-old man was injured in the incident, treated Tas Ambulance Officers and transport to hospital for further treatment for non-life threatening injuries. The investigation is ongoing and information suggests this was…
Single Vehicle Crash – Briggs Road, Brighton
Police would like to speak with anyone who may have seen a red Holden Commodore sedan travelling north on Briggs Road at Brighton yesterday afternoon (Friday 3 November). The vehicle crashed between Cove Hill Road and Tianari Drive shortly before 3pm. Anyone who saw the vehicle on Briggs Road around the time of the crash…
Serious Crash – Isandula Road, Gawler
On Friday the 3rd of November 2017 at 22:15 police attended a single vehicle crash on Isandula Road, Gawler. The crash occurred when the vehicle failed to negotiate a left hand bend in the road. As a result of the crash an eighteen year old Forth man was transported to the North West Regional Hospital…
Damage at Kingborough ‘Twin Ovals’ Cricket Ground
Police are investigating a stealing and damage matter occurring in Kingston overnight last night. Sometime between Thursday 2 November and the early hours of Friday 3 November, offenders have stolen signs from St Aloysius Catholic College, Huntingfield Campus. The offenders have then taken the signs to the twin ovals near the Kingborough Sports Centre…
Proactive Policing Of Rock Lobster Season
Marine and country police officers will proactively police on the water and at ramping areas as the Rock Lobster season opens in Tasmania’s western region tomorrow and then extends to the eastern region on 18 November. “With the opening of the Rock Lobster season, it’s timely for us to remind recreational fishers to not only…
Hobart Business Burglary Arrest
Detectives from Hobart CIB have charged a 29-year-old Rokeby man with 22 counts of Burglary, 18 counts of stealing and a number of other offences. The charges relate to a series of burglaries committed upon office buildings, cafes, bars and private businesses in the Hobart area between 12 October 2017 and 2 November 2017. The…
Rest, revive, refresh on Monday
SES volunteers will be working throughout the North and North West on the Monday public holiday to help make sure drivers get home safely. Driver Reviver sites operate on the Monday of each long weekend and are a road safety initiative to provide a safer community and reduce driver tiredness. The program is managed…
Motor Vehicle Crash – Brooker Highway, Glenorchy
Approximately 2.45pm on Thursday 2 November 2017 police attend a five vehicle crash on the Brooker Highway at Glenorchy, just prior to Elwick Road. A white Ford Falcon sedan travelling south through the intersection with Elwick Road has crossed to the incorrect side of the road colliding head-on with a green Ford Falcon traveling north. …
Man charged following Devonport incident
A 47 year old Devonport man has been charged in relation to an incident in Victoria St, Devonport, overnight. Police were called to a residence in Victoria St about 6pm last night following a complaint from a member of the public about damage to a neighbouring property. Police allege the man barricaded himself…
Fatality – Hillside Crescent, West Launceston
At about 8:57pm on Wednesday 1st November 2017 a black 2014 Yamaha MT09 motorcycle was travelling south on Hillside Crescent, near White Street. The rider was a 41 year old male from Summerhill. A silver 2005 Mercedes B200, was travelling north at the same location. The driver of the Mercedes was a 57 year old…