Concern for welfare – Celine Cremer
Police are continuing to search for missing Belgium woman, Celine Cremer, who has not been in contact with family or friends since 12 June. Yesterday, police received a concern for welfare report for Celine, who is travelling Tasmania, driving a white Honda CRV (registration #E40TF). Celine was last seen in Hobart and is believed to…
Overnight rescues in Northern Tasmania
Police and other emergency services responded to two separate incidents involving lost walkers in northern Tasmania last night. An 82-year-old man lost his way near Walkers Lookout, Flinders Island and local police, SES, and Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service staff commenced a search for the man, who was located just after midnight by the Westpac…
Man located deceased in rail yard at Burnie
Police are reminding the community of the dangers around rail tracks after a man was located deceased in a rail yard in Burnie this morning. “Around 5.10am this morning, police received advice from TasRail that a man had been located deceased in a rail yard near Marine Terrace at Burnie,” said Inspector Steve Jones. “Police…
Police investigating traffic crash in East Devonport
Police are seeking anyone with information in relation to a traffic crash that occurred on Wright Street, East Devonport about 2.40pm yesterday. A/Inspector Melinda Horan said the incident involved a 2021 white Hyundai Kona that left the scene prior to police arriving. “The car was seen leaving the vicinity of the Argosy Hotel, East Devonport…
Man charged with drug and traffic related offences
Police have charged a Dowsings Point man with several drug and traffic related offences after he was arrested in Huonville yesterday. Around 4.45pm yesterday, Huonville Police arrested a 31-year-old man in relation to two separate evade incidents earlier in the day where he was riding a 2010 BMW S1000RR motorcycle in the Huonville area. During…
High Range Drink Driver – Hillwood
Police have charged a 42-year-old woman with high range drink driving after she was caught more than four times the limit in Hillwood yesterday afternoon. A member of a public notified police that the woman was intoxicated and driving south on the West Tamar Highway about 3:30pm. Officers from Exeter and George Town attended and…
Two men rescued from Kitchen Hut at Cradle Mountain
Police are encouraging people on wilderness walks to be prepared for all possibilities, after two men were rescued from the Cradle Mountain area yesterday. Western Search and Rescue OIC, Inspector Steve Jones said, “around 2.15pm yesterday, emergency services responded to a request for assistance from two men walking back to Kitchen Hut who were experiencing…
Police seize hooning vehicles
Police continue to target hooning and unlawful trail bike riding in the Bridgewater municipality. “Recent messaging with respect to hooning has been clear – police will investigate every reported incident and we ask the community to continue to provide information to police so offending drivers or riders can be identified,” said Inspector Marco Ghedini. “Recent…
Serious two vehicle crash – Tea Tree Road, Tea Tree
Police are investigating a serious crash involving a car and a truck on Tea Tree Road this morning. Shortly before 12pm, police and emergency services were called to the scene, near the intersection with Middle Tea Tree Road. Initial inquiries suggest a Mini F56 hatch travelling south, crossed to the incorrect side of the road…
Police seek information into Airbnb burglaries at Sheffield
Police are investigating several burglaries of unoccupied Airbnb properties in Sheffield between 15 and 20 June where approximately $60,000 worth of property was stolen. It is believed the offenders have committed the burglaries in the early hours of the morning. Stolen property includes a red Honda CRF150R motorcycle, a green/black/white Kawasaki 140cc LKX140 motorcycle, multiple…