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.
Truck driver assaulted
At 12:50 today, 26 March 2012, a truck driver was assaulted and robbed after he stopped his vehicle on Wellers Road, Upper Natone.
Charges over taxi theft and assaults
Two charged over taxi theft and assaults.
Southern District Business Burglaries
Southern District Detectives are investigating a number of business burglaries that occurred overnight on 23rd March 2012.
Suspicious Activity
Police praise the actions of two young girls in responding to a person unknown to them, who offered them a lift last week.
Charges over bottle shop break-in
Launceston Criminal Investigation Branch detectives have recovered the majority of the alcohol stolen from a Newstead bottle shop and have charged a 19 year old Devonport man with the burglary and stealing.
Motor vehicle crash at Ravenswood
On the evening of Saturday 17th March 2012 a white Toyota Lexcen was seen hooning in the Ravenswood area.
Burglary and stealing charges
On the 21st March 2012, Detectives from Eastern Criminal Investigation Branch charged a 26 year old Pontville man with Burglary and Stealing.
Stolen boat recovered
On Wednesday the 21/3/12 at 11.15pm Launceston C.I.B Detectives intercepted a vehicle on the Bass Highway near Deloraine.
Bushwalkers urged to prepare
Tasmania Police have reiterated their message for bushwalkers to be prepared before setting off into remote areas. Today Police Search and Rescue resources, including the helicopter, have been deployed in two operations which could have potentially been avoided. Two tourists from the United Kingdom became separated while climbing to the Mt Freycinet Lookout late yesterday. …