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Thursday, 7 April 2016 - 4:21 pm.

Claremont College Assault charges laid.

A 22 year old woman was today charged with assault following a police investigation after a fight involving three girls at a northern suburbs college on the outskirts of Hobart on 23 February 2016. A 16 year old student had alleged she was attacked by two girls at the college and needed medical attention.  No…

Thursday, 7 April 2016 - 3:07 pm.

Serious Truck Crash, Midland Highway, Bagdad

At 09.30 on Thursday 7/4/2016, a fully laden De Bruyns Transport B-Double truck was travelling south on Midland Highway on the southern border of Bagdad.   At the School Road cutting, the B-Double has veered to the right sharply, mounted the embankment and rolled onto its left side, causing significant damage to the left side…

Thursday, 7 April 2016 - 11:57 am.

TARGA Tasmania 2016

TARGA TASMANIA 2016  Tasmania Police wish to remind members of the public that Targa Tasmania motorsport event will be conducted in most areas of the State between Monday 11th and Saturday 16th April 2016. Targa Tasmania begins in the municipality of West Tamar on Monday 11thApril 2016.  A record number of competitors will are expected…

Wednesday, 6 April 2016 - 8:34 pm.

Abduction and rape charges

Devonport CIB detectives have today arrested and charged a 39 year old Devonport man with the abduction and rape of a 12 year old girl which occurred at Latrobe on 6 May 2014. Detective Inspector Kim Steven said, “This investigation has been ongoing since the incident occurred.  As a result of recent information we received,…

Monday, 4 April 2016 - 9:46 pm.

Man charged over Rose Bay High School incident

On Monday 4 April 2016 a man was arrested at Rosny Golf Course in relation to an incident that occurred in the grounds of Rose Bay High School.  The incident involved the male being in possession of what is now confirmed as a replica pistol.   Detectives from Bellerive CIB have completed their investigations resulting…

Monday, 4 April 2016 - 4:40 pm.

Northern suburbs college assault

Detectives are looking into what led to a fight involving three girls at a northern suburbs college on the outskirts of Hobart on 23 February 2016.   A 16 year old student has alleged she was attacked by two girls at the college and needed medical attention.  No weapons were used in the attack.   Today…

Friday, 1 April 2016 - 4:09 pm.

Police apprehend motorcyclist travelling at high speed

 Today (Friday 1/4/2016) at around 10:30am, Police observed a blue and white Suzuki motorcycle travelling at high speed on Middle Tea Tree Road, Richmond  and  Richmond Road towards Cambridge.   This motorcycle was overtaking other motorists at high speed, putting their safety at risk.  Sgt Dine from Southern Roads and Public Order Services says, “This…

Friday, 1 April 2016 - 10:28 am.

Public assistance leads to arrest of two men

Two men aged 27 and 28 years have been charged with aggravated burglary of two premises in Sandy Bay on Thursday 31 March 2016.  The 27 year old was charged with an additional offence of possessing an implement or instrument with intent to commit a crime or an offence. About 4:15pm on 31 March 2016,…

Thursday, 31 March 2016 - 6:32 pm.

Missing man located on West Coast

Siegmund Glowacki went missing on Tuesday afternoon around 5.30pm when fossicking for gold in the Newell Creek area of Queenstown. A search and rescue operation commenced at 7pm that evening and concluded at 2pm this afternoon when he was located on the Garfield River about five kilometres from where he was last seen.  Mr Glowacki…

Wednesday, 30 March 2016 - 11:08 am.

Firearm Incident- Boondar Street Chigwell

Approximately 11:40pm on Tuesday 29 March 2016, a firearms incident occurred in Boondar Street, Chigwell.  It appears a number of shots from a small calibre weapon have hit the front of a house causing minor damage. There were three occupants inside the house at the time, however no one was injured. Investigations are underway including…

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