Serious Crash – Isandula Road, Gawler
On Friday the 3rd of November 2017 at 22:15 police attended a single vehicle crash on Isandula Road, Gawler. The crash occurred when the vehicle failed to negotiate a left hand bend in the road. As a result of the crash an eighteen year old Forth man was transported to the North West Regional Hospital…
Damage at Kingborough ‘Twin Ovals’ Cricket Ground
Police are investigating a stealing and damage matter occurring in Kingston overnight last night. Sometime between Thursday 2 November and the early hours of Friday 3 November, offenders have stolen signs from St Aloysius Catholic College, Huntingfield Campus. The offenders have then taken the signs to the twin ovals near the Kingborough Sports Centre…
Proactive Policing Of Rock Lobster Season
Marine and country police officers will proactively police on the water and at ramping areas as the Rock Lobster season opens in Tasmania’s western region tomorrow and then extends to the eastern region on 18 November. “With the opening of the Rock Lobster season, it’s timely for us to remind recreational fishers to not only…
Hobart Business Burglary Arrest
Detectives from Hobart CIB have charged a 29-year-old Rokeby man with 22 counts of Burglary, 18 counts of stealing and a number of other offences. The charges relate to a series of burglaries committed upon office buildings, cafes, bars and private businesses in the Hobart area between 12 October 2017 and 2 November 2017. The…
Rest, revive, refresh on Monday
SES volunteers will be working throughout the North and North West on the Monday public holiday to help make sure drivers get home safely. Driver Reviver sites operate on the Monday of each long weekend and are a road safety initiative to provide a safer community and reduce driver tiredness. The program is managed…
Motor Vehicle Crash – Brooker Highway, Glenorchy
Approximately 2.45pm on Thursday 2 November 2017 police attend a five vehicle crash on the Brooker Highway at Glenorchy, just prior to Elwick Road. A white Ford Falcon sedan travelling south through the intersection with Elwick Road has crossed to the incorrect side of the road colliding head-on with a green Ford Falcon traveling north. …
Man charged following Devonport incident
A 47 year old Devonport man has been charged in relation to an incident in Victoria St, Devonport, overnight. Police were called to a residence in Victoria St about 6pm last night following a complaint from a member of the public about damage to a neighbouring property. Police allege the man barricaded himself…
Fatality – Hillside Crescent, West Launceston
At about 8:57pm on Wednesday 1st November 2017 a black 2014 Yamaha MT09 motorcycle was travelling south on Hillside Crescent, near White Street. The rider was a 41 year old male from Summerhill. A silver 2005 Mercedes B200, was travelling north at the same location. The driver of the Mercedes was a 57 year old…
Man Charged With Motor Vehicle Burglaries And Stealing
Hobart CIB have arrested and charged a 39-year-old Victorian man with 15 counts of motor vehicle burglary, 2 counts of motor vehicle stealing, and one count of computer related fraud, committed over the past week in the Hobart and Kingston areas. As part of the police investigation a large quantity of property suspected to have…
Deliberate fire at Stieglitz
Tasmania Police is calling for information from the public in relation to a deliberately lit fire at Stieglitz near St Helens yesterday. The fire comes as firefighters continue to battle a 7500 hectare blaze which started nearly a fortnight ago at Argonaut Road, St. Helens. Senior Constable Matt Lovell of St. Helens Police said it…