Launceston flood siren test Monday (8/10/2012)
Tasmania Police and SES will conduct their bi-annual test of the Launceston flood siren on Monday October 8 at 1 pm in the suburbs of Invermay and Inveresk.
Police investigate school girl assault
Glenorchy Detectives are currently investigating an incident this morning when a 14-year-old student from Glenorchy was accosted by an unknown male.
Fire at Doaks Road, Lilydale
At about 10.25pm on Thursday 4th October, 2012 police and Tas Fire Service officers attended a fire at Doaks Road, Lilydale.
Arson – Rockingham Drive, Clarendon Vale
Emergency Services responded to reports of a house fire at Rockingham Drive, Clarendon Vale at 3.30am this morning.
High winds Southern Tasmania
The SES and Tasmania Police are advising all schools to provide advice to students that due to the continuing high winds in Southern Tasmania to be careful when leaving school this afternoon.
SES – High Winds Update for Tasmania
The State Emergency Service advises that damaging winds are affecting parts of the State causing damage to property. The main issues at this time are fallen power lines, debris caused by fallen trees and vegetation, and damage to buildings.
Wind Hazard and Road closures
Tasmania Police advise that they are dealing with a significant number of calls related to the high winds currently being experienced. Gusty winds will make driving conditions dangerous during today in many parts of the state, and Police ask motorists to exercise extreme caution on exposed roads.
Three charged over fire
On Wednesday evening Devonport Uniform and Detectives from Western Criminal Investigation Branch were called to attend a fire in Stewart Street.
Overnight rescue near Dove Lake
About 1700hrs yesterday the Police Westpac Rescue Helicopter was activated to search for a 53…
Newsagency Robbery Arrest
A 29 year old man from West Moonah was taken into custody yesterday and formally charged with the robbery of the West End Newsagency on Monday.