Devonport woman charged with drug trafficking
A 25 year old Devonport woman has been charged with trafficking in a controlled substance. The woman was arrested after a quantity of methylamphetamine and other drug related items were located during the execution of a search warrant at a Sharon Court address on Tuesday. The woman was charged with trafficking in a controlled substance,…
Man charged in relation to wounding at Rosny Skate Park
Police have charged an 18-year-old man from Bellerive with Wounding in relation to an incident at the Rosny Skate Park last night. Around 5.15pm police and emergency services responded to a report of a wounding at the location. A man aged in his 30s had received knife wounds to his lower leg and thigh. Police…
Breadalbane fatal crash
Sadly, an 81-year-old Youngtown man has died as a result of injuries sustained in a crash at Breadalbane on 2 September. Police were notified of the single-vehicle crash at about 4.30am last Friday. When emergency services arrived, they located a silver Toyota Hilux which had crashed at the roundabout, with the sole occupant having sustained…
Information Sought – Burglaries in Clarendon Vale and Rokeby
Bellerive CIB are seeking information from the public as to the location of stolen property and possible suspects following a series of burglaries in the suburbs of Clarendon Vale and Rokeby over recent weeks. Police report that several education and community facilities have been targeted with mountain bikes, power tools and electrical items reported stolen.…
Police investigating Wynyard car burglaries
Police are investigating reports of multiple vehicles being entered and property being stolen on the Old Bass Highway at Wynyard. Between around 10pm on Sunday and 7am on Monday, multiple unlocked vehicles were unlawfully entered at three separate addresses on the Old Bass Highway, between Gordon Street and Bluewater Crescent. Items of property stolen from…
High range drink driver detected at Scottsdale
Police implore all motorists to take road safely seriously and never drink drive after a man was detected driving seven times over the legal alcohol limit at Scottsdale last night. Around 5.45pm, Scottsdale Police intercepted a Holden Commodore sedan on Charles Street. The vehicle had earlier been reported to police by a member of the…
Mayfield man charged with firearms offences
Police have today charged a man from Mayfield with several offences including firearms possession. Police enquiries following a disturbance reported in Mayfield on Sunday night, have resulted in a 30-year-old man being charged with: Possess firearm in contravention of firearms prohibition order. Possess a firearm when not the holder of a firearm licence of the…
Police are again reminding drivers of the very real dangers of drink driving – the consequences can be devastating
Around 5pm yesterday Oatlands Police intercepted a 24-year-old man from Lemont driving under the influence of alcohol – returning a reading of 0.206%. The man was charged with Driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor and Exceed 0.05%. He was issued an on-the-spot 12-month driving disqualification and bailed to appear before the Court on 17…
Fatal motor vehicle crash – Tasman Highway Tonganah
Police can confirm that a 44 year old Scottsdale man lost his life after a motor vehicle crash that occurred on Tasman Highway, Tonganah at about 3:40pm on Sunday the 4th September 2022. Members of Ambulance Tasmania and Scottsdale Police attended the scene shortly after the crash occurred, however, the man was already deceased. The…
Man charged with drug trafficking at King Island
Police have charged an 18-year-old man from Shorewell with Trafficking in a Controlled Substance in relation to a drug intercept on King Island on Friday. As a result of an ongoing investigation by King Island Police into the supply of illicit drugs to King Island, police allege the man was intercepted with a trafficable quantity…