Illegal Divers Detected
In the early hours of Thursday 10th May a surveillance flight detected illegal divers operating within the Tinderbox Marine Reserve.
Radio Dispatch Services (RDS) Operations
Radio Dispatch Services (RDS) provides the link between the community and the police services they need. There has been no reduction in staff numbers in RDS. RDS is staffed by 59 full-time equivalent positions (since 2009).
Missing Person Located
Please be advised that missing person Mr Castillo-Agostino, last seen in the Devonport area, has been located safe and well this morning. Tasmania Police wish to thank the public for their valuable assistance in this matter. Media & Communications (03) 6230 2296
Concern for welfare
Police are concerned for the welfare of an international tourist visiting Tasmania.
Youth charged with Arson
A 13 year old youth from Clarendon Vale will be prosecuted in relation to a Community Centre Arson.
Car crashes into house
At approximately 10.05 am today 7/5/12, a 85 year old Smithton woman was driving from a unit she had visited in Emmett Street through the shared driveway. She has clipped the side of a Winnebago motor home, then appears to have accelerated into the corner of a unit which caused significant structural damage. The driver…
Death in custody investigation
Detectives at the Eastern District Criminal Investigation Branch, Tasmania Police, are currently investigating the sudden death of a man at Risdon Prison.
Fatal train collision
Police attended a fatal collision involving a train and a vehicle at the level train crossing at Longford.
Sea cave rescue
A Search and Rescue officer has rescued a jet ski rider from a sea cave at Waterfall Bay on the Tasman Peninsula.
Police investigate armed robbery
At about 2250 hours on Thursday, 3 May 2012 a male armed with a sawn-off shot gun has entered the Coles Supermarket in Charles Street in Launceston.