Man charged over Lutana incident
A 23 year old Lutana man has been charged over an incident in Lutana last night in which a firearm was allegedly discharged. Police were called to an address in Lennox Avenue about 9.20pm following an incident where the man had allegedly discharged a firearm into the roof of the property. He then fled the…
Update in search for missing Belgian bushwalker
Search for missing Belgian bushwalker update The hiker police were seeking as part of ongoing search for missing Belgian bushwalker Celine Cremer has come forward. The hiker, who was at Philosopher Falls around 2:30 pm on Sunday 18th June 2023, is not in any trouble but is helping assist police in establishing Ms Cremer’s movements…
Search continues for missing Belgian woman
The search for missing Belgian woman Celine Cremer continues today with Tasmanian SES using ATV’s to search a number of tracks around Philosopher Falls. Police continue to investigate Ms Cremer’s movements from 17 June 2023 until she was reported missing on Monday 26 June 2023. A number of members of the public who have accessed…
Woman to appear in court for high range drink driving
A 54 year old Legana woman will be summonsed to appear in court after blowing over three times the legal limit last night. An off duty police officer witnessed the woman’s driving behaviour and notified police, who intercepted the woman in the Legana Shopping Centre carpark shortly after 6pm last night. Police allege…
Search continuing at Philosopher Falls
The search for missing Belgian tourist, Celine Cremer, is continuing in Waratah today, with crews focusing their efforts around the Philosopher Falls waterfall. Inspector Anthea Maingay said police search and rescue personnel are rappelling from the viewing platform to search in the surrounding bushland and thick vegetation. “We’re continuing our efforts to locate Celine, but…
Man dies following crash at Tea Tree last week
Sadly, a 51-year-old man has died following a crash at Tea Tree on 22 June. Police and emergency services were called to the scene, near the intersection with Middle Tea Tree Road, shortly before 12pm. Initial inquiries suggest a Mini F56 hatch travelling south, crossed to the incorrect side of the road and collided head…
Cambridge man charged with drugs and firearms offences
Police have charged a 20-year-old man from Cambridge with multiple firearm and drug related offences. Around 11.10 am yesterday, members of Bellerive and Hobart CIB were conducting targeted patrols in Rokeby when they observed a person of interest in a vehicle. The vehicle was intercepted and a quantity of illegal drugs were located, resulting in…
Police investigate serious pedestrian crash in Launceston
Police are investigating a pedestrian crash in Launceston in which a man in his 70s was seriously injured. A 74 year old man was struck by a Mercedes sedan travelling north on Invermay Road, Invermay in the vicinity of Goodman Court just after 5am today. The man, who was on the roadway at the…
Man charged with Arson of Baden Hall
Detectives have charged a 41-year-old Southern Midlands man with setting fire to the Baden Hall, south-east of Oatlands, Wednesday night. The man will appear before the Hobart Magistrates Court this morning on one count of Arson.
Police investigations ongoing to locate Shyanne-Lee Tatnell who has been missing from Launceston for two months
Police investigations are ongoing to locate Shyanne-Lee Tatnell who has been missing from Launceston since 30 April. “Police remain committed to finding 14-year-old Shyanne-Lee Tatnell who has not been seen or heard from for two months,” said Detective Acting Inspector Andrew Hanson from Northern CIB. “Officers continue to investigate every piece of information received to…