Fatal Crash – Bridgenorth Road, Bridgenorth
Sadly two people have died as a result of a two vehicle crash in Bridgenorth today. At around 2.30pm, a fatal two vehicle crash has occurred at the intersection of Bridgenorth Road and Long Plains Road, Bridgenorth, in the West Tamar Municipality. A blue Toyota Corolla sedan has been travelling south on Long Plains Road…
Fatal Crash – Huon Highway, Huonville
A 50 year old female from Waterloo has died as the result of a two vehicle crash on Huon Highway, Huonville. The crash occurred on Saturday the 29th of August 2020 around 11:25am, outside the Huonville Waste Transfer Station when a southbound Holden Colorado collided with a BMW sedan. Initial investigations suggest the BMW was…
Invermay man charged with multiple crimes
Police have charged a 29-year-old Invermay man with multiple offences following a burglary at an unoccupied Airbnb in Invermay yesterday. Police from Launceston Uniform, Northern Forensics and Launceston CIB attended. As a result of initial investigations undertaken, Launceston CIB attended and conducted a search of an Invermay residence yesterday afternoon. As a result of the…
Police investigating bottle shop burglaries overnight in Launceston
Police are investigating a stolen vehicle and two bottle shop burglaries in Launceston overnight. Around 11.30pm last night a white 2003 Mazda Bravo (rego B72AE) was stolen from a business on Invermay Road at Mowbray. Around 1.30am this morning two men in the stolen motor vehicle attended the bottle shop at the Riverside Woolworths complex.…
Police charge three men over aggravated robbery in New Town
Police have charged three men over an aggravated robbery incident in New Town early yesterday morning. The men arrived at the residence just before 2:30am, to retrieve a mobile phone they had left in the back of a taxi earlier in the evening. Upon arrival they allegedly assaulted the man who had been driving the…
Charges laid in relation to New Norfolk and Magra incidents yesterday
Four people have been charged in connection to the New Norfolk and Magra incidents yesterday. In relation to the initial firearm discharge at Benjamin Terrace, New Norfolk: 31-year-old man charged with: 2 counts of aggravated assault common assault recklessly discharging a firearm 2 counts of breaching an interim family violence order 2 counts of breach…
Two men charged following Devonport aggravated burglary
Two men have been charged following an aggravated burglary at a Devonport residence late last night where a man was seriously injured. Around 11.30pm two men entered a residence on Croft Avenue and assaulted the male resident with what is alleged to have been a paling and a metal pole. The injured resident was transported…
Northern District – Aggravated Assault – Ravenswood 23 August
At approximately 10.00am on Sunday 23rd August 2020 Police attended units on Warring St Ravenswood in relation to a report of a disturbance between a group of males and the occupant of the unit with various weapons being present. A 36 year old male sustained a cut to his hand as a result of the…
Rescue Of Injured Bush Walker – Shower Cave Falls
SES, Police including the Westpac Rescue Helicopter, responded to a report of an injured bushwalker on the Shower Cave Falls Track near Meander in northern Tasmania. Police received a call from a member of the public around 1pm, after a 79 year old man who was bushwalking with a group of people, fell and dislocated…
Firearm Discharged – Bowdens Road, Hadspen
At just after 3am on Saturday 22 August, 2020, police attended a report of a firearm discharged into an address at Bowdens Road, Hadspen. Upon arrival police discovered that shots had been fired into the address causing damage to the two front windows. A witness reports seeing a small hatchback leaving the area towards Main…