Search for Lost Walker – Mount Anne (23-Oct)
Tasmania Police are presently searching the Mount Anne area in Southwest National Park for a missing walker: Mr Xavier Lane-Mullins, aged 37 years of Blackmans Bay. After camping alone in the Scotts Peak Road/Condominium Creek campsite, Mr Mullins left his camp to set out for a daywalk at 6:30am on Thursday 22 October 2015. At…
Serious Two Vehicle Crash – Summerleas Road, Kingston (22-Oct)
Five people were conveyed to the Royal Hobart Hospital by road ambulance as a result of a two vehicle crash on Huon Highway at the intersection of Summerleas Road near Kingston about 4pm on Thursday the 22nd day of October 2015. The crash involved a grey coloured Suzuki Swift which was being driven in a…
Release of Name – Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision – Rocky Cape (19-Oct)
Tasmania Police have released the name of the male driver killed in a head on collision on the Bass Highway at Rocky Cape on Monday 19/10/2015. He was Jason Robert SCOTT, 40 years from Richings Drive in the Launceston suburb of Youngtown. Mr. SCOTT was killed when the Mazda CX5 he was driving towards Smithton…
Fatal Single Vehicle Crash – Devonport (22-Oct)
This morning 22/10/2015 at 7.36am Tasmania Police received a call to attend the scene of a single vehicle crash which had occurred on Stoney Rise Road, Devonport, at the junction with Lawrence Drive. Emergency services attended and found a 54 year old male and sole occupant of a silver Mitsubishi Triton 4wd utility in a…
Serious Assault Ulverstone (21-Oct)
In the early hours of yesterday morning (Wednesday 21st October) police responded to reports of a serious assault which is believed to have occurred at a residence on Main Street, Ulverstone. The female victim had sustained significant injuries to her legs and hands. She was transported to NWRH where she underwent surgery for her injuries…
Primrose Sands Fire 21-Oct Deemed Not Suspicious
Investigations have taken place at the scene of a house fire at 17 Boobyalla Street, Primrose Sands that occurred on 21 October 2015. The investigations undertaken by Tasmania Police, Tasmania Fire Service and Transend have concluded that the fire was caused by an electrical fault and as such is determined not suspicious.
Shark Sighting – Binalong Bay (22-Oct)
Tasmania Police have been advised by a member of the public of a shark sighting at Binalong Bay on Tasmania’a East Coast approximately 8am this morning (22/10/2015). The shark, estimated to be between 3-4 metres long, was sighted by a surfer in the area. Police advised Parks and Wildlife and Coastal Radio, and a Police…
House Fire – 17 Boobyalla Street Primrose Sands (21-Oct)
At 9:34pm Wednesday 21 October 2015 Tasmania Fire Service were notified of a house fire at 17 Boobyalla Street, Primrose Sands. Local fire units from Dunalley, Primrose Sands and Dodges Ferry attended, as well as police from Sorell and Dunalley. On arrival Police and fire units found the dwelling, a vertical board holiday shack, was…
Driving Incident
Police are seeking witnesses to a driving incident on Algona Road, Blackmans Bay, about 1:10pm on Monday 20 October. A member of the public reported the incident to police. Police would like to speak to the drivers of a white Mitsubishi van and a Landcruiser, who were forced to avoid a white suburu wagon. The…
Preparations for OMCG Black Uhlans National Run
Tasmania Police will be monitoring the activities of members of the Black Uhlans Outlaw Motorcycle Gang as they undertake their annual ‘National Run’ in Tasmania over the coming days (23 – 26 October 2015). Approximately 115 Black Uhlans members will spend time in the Smithton and Devonport areas over a three day period. “These communities…