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Tuesday, 27 September 2016 - 1:50 pm.

Forthside Road Crash Victim Name Released

Police have released the name of the man killed in a single vehicle crash on Forthside Road at Forthside yesterday evening. He was Timothy David Bryan, 36, of Latrobe. Investigations into the crash are continuing.

Tuesday, 27 September 2016 - 12:32 pm.

NSW Fugitive Arrested in Tasmania 26-Sep-2016

At approximately 1pm on Monday, 26 September 2016, members from Tasmania Police arrested a man from NSW who was a fugitive wanted by NSW Police. Following NSW Police intelligence that indicated the man may be in Tasmania; an investigation commenced which resulted in the location and arrest of the fugitive at Claremont Village Shopping Centre.…

Tuesday, 27 September 2016 - 2:01 am.

Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash, Forthside Road, Forthside

Emergency Services this evening attended the scene of a single vehicle crash on Forthside Road at Forthside. A 36 year old Latrobe man was confirmed deceased at the scene as a result of this crash. Another male who was travelling in this vehicle was taken to the Mersey Community Hospital for examination. No details of…

Monday, 26 September 2016 - 3:12 pm.

Appeal for witnesses re body recovered at Claremont

Police have this morning recovered the body of a deceased elderly woman from the foreshore near Mitcham Ave in Claremont in the state’s South. Anyone who may have seen an elderly lady in the cliff top area between lunchtime Saturday and this morning is asked to make contact with police. She was wearing grey trousers/leggings…

Sunday, 25 September 2016 - 4:33 pm.

Single Motor Cycle Fatal Crash At Tasman Highway Orielton 25/08/2016

Police attended the scene of a single vehicle crash at Black Charlies Opening, Tasman Highway, Orielton. A 79 year old Claremont man was riding with other motor cyclists in a northerly direction at about 10:20 am when he lost control of his motor cycle and collided with Armco railing. The rider was unable to be…

Saturday, 24 September 2016 - 9:46 am.

Investigation Update – Michelle Meades Murder (Update: 24-Sep-2016)

Police are continuing to appeal for information about the murder of Kingston woman Michelle Meades (aged 51) whose body was found on Thursday in a burnt-out unit in Clarendon Vale. Anyone who has information about the murder or who saw Ms Meades after she was last seen in New Town on Friday 16 September is…

Friday, 23 September 2016 - 11:47 pm.

Dangerous Driving Incident – Launceston CBD – 23 Sep 2016

Police wish to thank the public for their co-operation and assistance in dealing with a dangerous driving incident which occurred at approximately 5.15pm, Friday 23 September 2016, in and around the Launceston CBD. Police were alerted to the erratic driving behaviour displayed by a silver BMW wagon through heavy traffic within the central business district,…

Friday, 23 September 2016 - 12:08 pm.

Robbery – Ravenswood Takeaway Store

At 8:10pm on Thursday 22 September 2016 a male entered the Ravenswood Takeaway, 67 Ravenswood Road, Ravenswood armed with a knife. His face was covered by a motorcycle helmet. The offender confronted two staff members and left with a small amount of cash. No one was injured. Police seek anyone with information regarding this crime,…

Friday, 23 September 2016 - 9:43 am.

Police appeal for information about Saladin Circle body

Police are continuing their investigation and appealing for public information following the discovery of a body in a burnt-out unit in Clarendon Vale yesterday. Police believe there are people in Clarendon Vale who have information about the circumstances of the person’s death and are appealing for them to come forward. Investigators today remain on scene…

Thursday, 22 September 2016 - 9:25 pm.

Body Found in Clarendon Vale

Police have today located the body of a deceased person at an address in Saladin Circle, Clarendon Vale. Earlier this week the residence was subject to an arson attack and the body was located today concealed in part of the residence, following information received by police. A woman was charged yesterday with arson and remains…

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