Man charged with evading police

A 45-year-old North Hobart man was arrested and charged with evading police following an incident in the Glenorchy and Bridgewater areas yesterday afternoon.

About 1.40pm a blue Ford Falcon with registration L60TX evaded police on Grove Road, Glenorchy and again in Bridgewater.

A short time later the vehicle was successfully stopped on the Brooker Highway outside the Derwent Entertainment Centre and the man was arrested.

The man was bailed and will appear in the Hobart Magistrates Court on 13 November 2024.

Anyone who may have seen or has dashcam footage of the Ford Falcon, should contact Glenorchy CIB on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers Tasmania on 1800 333 000 or via crimestopperstas.com.au. Please quote OR754322.