Serious Single Vehicle Crash – Montello
At approximately 18.50 hrs on Saturday, 1st December 2012, police were called to a serious single vehicle crash.
Assault – Paterson Street – Launceston
About 7:45am on Sunday the 2nd December 2012 a 25 year old female was assaulted by a male person.
Court Duties – Launceston Magistrates Court
Tasmania Police and the Department of Justice have agreed on a memorandum of understanding for new prisoner security arrangements at the Launceston Magistrates Court that will free up police resources for operational work.
Christmas Toy Run – Saturday, 1 December 2012
On Saturday, 1 December 2012, the South Motorcycle Riders Association will hold their annual Toy Run, in Hobart. The event will commence at 2.30pm at the Derwent Entertainment Centre, Glenorchy and conclude at 3.30pm at Salamanca, Hobart.
Death of 17 year old youth investigated
A report is being prepared for the Coroner in relation to the death of a 17 year old youth in southern Tasmania on 25 November 2012. Investigations indicate that the youth had been drinking a ‘tea’ made from poppy capsules.
Deliberately lit scrub fires
In the month of November 2012 there has been a noticeable increase in the number of deliberately lit scrub fires and also the number of persons apprehended for this crime.
Firearms recovered
Detectives from Bellerive CIB have recovered several illegal firearms from addresses on Hobart’s outskirts.
Car backfiring incident
Police are confident the cause of a number of loud bangs reported by members of the public on November 15 was the deliberate backfiring of a vehicle, and not the deliberate discharge of a firearm.
Charges after property searches
The investigation has been continuing in relation to the death of a woman in Ronald Street, Devonport, in the early hours of Saturday 24 November 2012. As a result of this investigation, and subsequent searches of residences, two men will be appearing in an out of hours court sitting at the Devonport Magistrates Court. A…
Workplace roof collapse
At 2:30pm on Wednesday 28 November 2012 police were called to attend the old Australian Paper…