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Wednesday, 3 April 2024 - 10:13 am.

Youth charged over Moonah armed robbery

A 17-year-old boy has been charged with armed robbery over an incident at Moonah in February this year. It is alleged the youth was armed with a baseball bat when he threatened the occupant of a Moonah residence before stealing $4,850 worth of property. Nobody was physically injured. Following an investigation into the incident, the…

Wednesday, 3 April 2024 - 9:26 am.

New Norfolk Police charge 17 year old youth over crime spree

New Norfolk Police have charged a 17 year old youth in relation to an alleged crime spree totalling 30 offences. The youth was arrested yesterday in respect to several offences committed in New Norfolk, Bridgewater, Moonah and New Town over the course of the past week. The youth was charged with: Agg Burg x 3…

Tuesday, 2 April 2024 - 4:26 pm.

Road safety offences detected on Bruny Island

Kingston Police conducted high visibility patrols across remote areas on Bruny Island over the Easter long weekend in response to general traffic offending and hooning activity on beach reserves. Police responded to a number of 4WD vehicles engaging in dangerous driving behaviour on Cloudy Bay Beach which resulted in one of the 4WD vehicles rolling.…

Tuesday, 2 April 2024 - 4:25 pm.

Unmarked vehicle patrol detects road safety offences

As part of Operation Safe Arrival, members from the Devonport Police Station conducted a three hour patrol today using unmarked vehicles. The patrol concentrated on highways and secondary roads between Devonport and Deloraine. During this period the following offences were detected: Speeding Vehicles: 20 Defect Notices Issued: 2 Mobile Phones detected: 1 Unregistered motor vehicles:…

Tuesday, 2 April 2024 - 3:23 pm.

Clarendon Vale man charged after targeted police operation

A 26-year-old man from Clarendon Vale has been charged after a targeted police operation in the Clarendon Vale and Howrah area. Around 4:30pm on Monday, police will allege the man drove a stolen Ford Ranger whilst disqualified, before evading police in the Clarendon Vale area. The man was located and arrested a short time later…

Tuesday, 2 April 2024 - 3:12 pm.

Youth charged over an alleged attempted armed robbery

A 17 year old male youth has been charged over an alleged attempted armed robbery in Hobart today. Police charged the youth from North Hobart with common assault and attempted stealing with force, after he allegedly assaulted a Metro bus driver this morning in West Moonah, prior to attempting to steal cash from a North…

Tuesday, 2 April 2024 - 11:10 am.

Youth charged over alleged armed robbery in Hobart

A youth is in custody following an alleged attempted armed robbery this morning. Shortly after 9:20 am this morning, a male entered a chemist in North Hobart carrying a pair of scissors and threatening staff. The male attempted to pry open the cash register before fleeing the store empty handed. Staff were not physically injured…

Monday, 1 April 2024 - 9:09 pm.

Man charged over alleged arson at Glenorchy

Police have charged an 18-year-old man with setting fire to a unit in Surada Place, Glenorchy this afternoon. Emergency Services were alerted to the fire around 1:40pm, arriving a short time later to find the unit well ablaze. Fortunately, the fire was contained before it was able to spread to adjoining units. The man has…

Monday, 1 April 2024 - 9:08 pm.

Man charged with multiple traffic offences in Launceston

A 32-year-old Riverside man has been disqualified from driving for 24 months and charged with multiple traffic offences following a single-vehicle crash on Bald Hill Road at Trevallyn earlier this afternoon. The man allegedly left the scene of the crash and was found at a private residence by police a short time later where he…

Monday, 1 April 2024 - 2:06 pm.

Fatal crash near Exton in northern Tasmania

Police and emergency services were previously in attendance at a fatal motor vehicle crash at Bass Highway, Exton. All traffic diversions that were in place have now ceased and usual traffic flow has resumed. The road is now open to all traffic in both directions on Bass Highway between Westbury and Deloraine. Tasmania Police would…

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