Marrawah Helicopter Mission
On Thursday 12 June 2014 the Westpac Rescue Helicopter was tasked to attend Green Point, Marrawah on the states North West Coast. A 69 year old male from Smithton injured himself whilst rock fishing at Greens Point. A rouge wave washed the fisherman from his location and into the water. He was assisted by other…
Reward for information – murder of Simon Crisp
The Tasmanian Government has approved a reward of up to $50,000 for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the person or persons responsible for the murder of Simon Crisp. Simon Crisp was murdered at the rear of the Marrawah Tavern in the early hours of Saturday 13 July 2013. His death has been…
Firearm Incident – Kings Meadows
Launceston detectives are investigating a firearms incident that occurred in the Shirley Place, Chifley Street and Risley Street area of Kings Meadows at 9pm on the 10 June 2014.
Stealing from Midland Tractors
Approximately 2.15am on Tuesday 10 June 2014, two people unlawfully entered the yard of Midland Tractors, located at 10B Duncan Street, Montrose. A John Deere Gator XUV550 utility vehicle was stolen from the front display area of the yard, near the Brooker Highway. It appears the vehicle was driven onto the railway lines nearby. The…
Identity sought after nightclub assault
Police have been investigating an alleged assault which occurred at approximately 2.50am on Sunday 11 May 2014, on the stairs of the Observatory Night Club. Police would particularly like to speak with the man pictured as they believe he may be able to assist with their enquiries. The man, or anyone knowing his identity, is…
Fatal Three Car Crash – Rocky Cape – Name Released
The person deceased as a result of a fatal motor vehicle crash on the Bass Highway at Rocky Cape on 8 June 2014 was Gloria Theresa Thorpe aged 57 of Crayfish Creek.
Queen’s Birthday Honours
Widely acknowledged and recognised for his level of expertise in traffic policing and implementation of significant projects, Inspector Mark Beech-Jones has been recognised in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours list.
Fatal Three Car Crash – Rocky Cape
At approximately 16.30 hrs on Sunday the 8th of June 2014, a three car crash occurred on Bass Highway at Rocky Cape. The crash occurred approximately 1.7 km west of Pollard Road Junction.
Child Dies In West Coast 4WD Accident
At about 10:45 am on Sunday 8/6/14, a crash involving a single vehicle and a three year old boy from the Huon was reported to police and the Tasmanian Ambulance Service.
Damage – Port Dalrymple School Library, George Town
At approximately 4pm on Saturday 7 June 2014 the Port Dalrymple School on Agnes Street George Town was unlawfully entered and significant damage was caused.