Farming Incident South Nietta
At 1930 hrs on the 2 Feb 2012, members from the Ulverstone Police station attended a property on South Nietta Road, South Nietta, in relation to a farming accident where a 90 yr old male was trapped beneath his tractor. The male had been trapped under the tractor for several hours before being located by…
Scott’s Jewellers Robbery
Burnie Police are investigating a robbery that occurred at Scott’s Jewellers, Wilmot Street, Burnie on the afternoon of Thursday 2 February 2012. Shortly after 3:30pm a male person entered the store and demanded a quantity of cash and jewelery which he placed into a bag. Upon leaving the store the offender ran east on Wilmot…
Take Extra Care As Schools Resume
With Tasmanian students returning to school this month, the Minister for Infrastructure, David O’Byrne, has asked drivers to take extra care when driving through school zones. Tasmania Police have also advised drivers they’ll be monitoring school zones closely.
Kingston Man charged with Arson
Kingston Police have today charged a man with arson committed at Kingston on 26th November 2011. The 34 year old Kingston resident will appear today in the Hobart Magistrates Court charged with arson and attempted arson committed at a unit on Wattle Street, Kingston. The unit valued at $150,000 and tenant’s contents estimated at $40,000…
Alleged Sexual Assault
Hobart CIB are investigating the sexual assault of a young woman while out walking south of Cornelian Bay on Monday afternoon.
Significant Arson Arrest
Extensive investigations conducted by Glenorchy CIB detectives yesterday yielded the arrest of a 22 year old Claremont man for a number of arsons in the Claremont and Austins Ferry areas.
Outcome of review into strip search of 12-year-old
Tasmania Police is satisfied officers who strip searched a 12-year-old girl at Rokeby last Wednesday acted lawfully and appropriately.
Disappointed by Traffic Results
On 27 January 2012, Tasmania Police officers from Bellerive Traffic Services conducted a co-ordinated traffic operation.
Aggravated Armed Robbery – North Hobart
At 10:15pm on Saturday 28th January, 2012, two males have entered the gaming area of the Queens Head Hotel, North Hobart, one armed wtih a firearm.
Unsecured Valuables
Hobart Police are currently investigating a recent spate of thefts of clothing and personal items from the Hobart Aquatic Centre.