Police Car Rammed
At approximately 10pm on Friday, 17 August 2012, Launceston uniform police were tasked to attend an address (units) at New Street, Invermay. The incident related to a male person with a knife threatening people. As police drove into New Street, a small blue station wagon turned out of the units and drove directly at the…
Attempted Robbery BP Service Station Devonport
A man demanded money from staff at the BP Service Station Devonport before fleeing empty handed when employees raised the business alarm.
Murder Update
Forensic officers will complete their investigation at the address today and the investigation is continuing.
Fatal Collision Boxhill Road Claremont
A 13 year old youth from Glenorchy died as the result of a pedal cycle/motor vehicle crash at the intersection of Boxhill and Main Road Claremont.
Two men charged over spate of thefts
Detectives from Eastern Criminal Investigation Branch have charged two adult males over a spate of thefts from houses under construction on Hobart’s Eastern Shore.
Double murder Ravenswood
Launceston CIB is continuing the investigation and Northern Forensics is still in attendance with FSST. The scene has been protected and restricted.
Ravenswood fire – two deceased
At about 10.55pm on Wednesday the 15 August 2012, Tasmania Police and the Tasmania Fire Service attended a unit fire at Pioneer Parade, Ravenswood. The fire was quickly extinguished and two deceased persons were located inside the unit. Their deaths are believed to be suspicious.
Charges over boat burglaries
Detectives from Bridgewater Criminal Investigation Branch have charged four youths over a spate…
Helicopter medivac at Triabunna
At 10:30am on Tuesday 14/8/12 Ambulance Tasmania activated the Westpac Police Rescue Helicopter…
No danger from spill at Nyrstar
Tasmania Fire Service is attending a hazardous materials incident at Risdon Road…