Police investigate shots fired at Kingston
Kingston CIB is investigating reports of shots fired in the vicinity of Malachi Drive and Whitewater Crescent.
Charges laid over school burglary
As a result of police enquiries and information supplied by members of the public, Launceston CIB have interviewed two youths in relation to the burglary of St. Finn Barr’s Primary School.
Community Protection (Offender Reporting) Act 2005 – consultation
The Community Protection (Offender Reporting) Act 2005 is to be reviewed in accordance with Section 52 of the Act.
The Act requires certain offenders who commit sexual or certain other serious offences to keep police informed of their whereabouts and other personal details for a period of time. The aim is to reduce the likelihood that they will re-offend.
Road safety a priority
The Department of Police and Emergency Management continues to investigate measures to progress the budget savings strategy. To realise a more efficient speed camera regime, alternative arrangements are being implemented.
Identity resolved
On the 26th of March 2012 Fraud & e-Crime detectives released a picture of an individual, to seek assistance identifying the man in connection with a fraud investigation. Pictures of the man were published in media the following day resulting in an identification being made. As a consequence of subsequent enquiries, a 32-year-old man, is…
Traffic Disruptions – Salamanca Place
Motorists can expect some traffic delays within the area of Salamanca Place over this weekend to coincide with events surrounding the Salamanca Arts Festival. At approximately 1pm on Saturday 31 March 2012, Davey Street, at the junction with Salamanca Place will be closed for a period of approximately 5 minutes to allow for an historical…
U-Turn Graduation 37
Today’s graduates of U-Turn course 37 have exemplified the true value of restorative justice programs.
Hoax call charge
A 17 year old youth will be charged for making a false report to police in relation to a search operation at Bruny Island.
Charges over Aggravated Armed Robbery
Police have charged two people in relation to an Aggravated Armed Robbery in Kings Meadows yesterday.
Changes to Victim Safety Response Teams
The Department of Police and Emergency Management is amalgamating two Victim Safety Response Teams (VSRT) to achieve a more efficient service with Eastern and Southern District VSRTs forming a regional model.