Report on Government Services
Tasmania Police continues to perform well in the eyes of the community, according to the Report on Government Services 2014 released by the Productivity Commission.
Rare guitars stolen from West Moonah home
Police are seeking information in relation to the whereabouts of two electric guitars.
Helicopter Medivac – Derwent Bridge
At 3:00pm on Tuesday 28/1/14 the Westpac Rescue Helicopter was activated due to an Alice Springs man who was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash.
Assistance Required – Richmond Road Crash
Police are seeking assistance from members of the public who may have witnessed or have any information in relation to a single vehicle crash on Richmond Road near Dulcot on Australia Day – Sunday 26 January at around 8.15pm.
Discarded EPIRB Activation
At 7:30pm Saturday 25/1/2014 an aircraft detected a 121.5mhz EPIRB whilst flying over Northern Tasmania. The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) deployed the Tasmanian Westpac Rescue Helicopter from Hobart to locate the beacon which was eventually located at the Dulverton Waste Management site near Railton wrapped in a plastic bag.
Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash (26-Jan)
At approximately 6.00pm today 26/1/2014 a single vehicle crash occurred on the Murchison Highway at Oonah, 4km south from Lances Road which resulted in the death of a 26 year old Somerset man.
Sudden Death – 58 year old male at Roaring Beach Nubeena
At approximately 1:15pm Police and Tasmania Ambulance Service were called to a report of a male person unconscious at Roaring Beach Nubeena.
House Fire Carlton Place Bridgewater
At 2230hrs on Monday 27th January 2014 police and personnel from Tasmanian Fire Service attended Carlton Place in relation to a house fire.
Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash (26-Jan) Drivers Name Released
Tasmania Police have released the name of the driver of a red 4wd Toyota Hilux who was killed in a single vehicle crash on the Murchison Highway at Oonah on Australia Day.
Australia Day Honours 2014 for Police Officers
Two Tasmania Police officers have been recognised in this year’s Australia Day Honours.