Launceston Remand Centre Escapees
Three male remand prisoners attempted to escape out of the roof of the remand centre yesterday.
Motorcycle Crash, Sandy Bay Road
Police are seeking witnesses to a crash involving a black motor cycle on Sandy Bay Road near Hampden Road, Battery Point. The crash occurred around 9.55 pm on Wednesday 13 June 2012. Anyone that may have seen the crash or the motorcycle before the crash is asked to contact police on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers on…
Ravenswood House Fire
A 15 year old male youth has been charged with aggravated burglary and arson relating to a house fire in Ravenswood on Sunday.
Charges Laid – Attempted Robbery of Taxi Driver
A 15 year old male youth has been charged with the attempted robbery of a taxi driver at Ravenswood on Monday.
New protocols for strip searching of children
Tasmania Police has introduced new protocols relating to the strip searching of children.
Armed Robbery – Beltana Hotel – Lindisfarne
Eastern CIB detectives are currently investigating an Armed Robbery at the Beltana Hotel, Lindisfarne earlier this afternoon.
Shooting Incident – Glenorchy
In the early hours of Sunday morning 10 June 2012 two motor vehicles and a private home were damaged by shots fired from a firearm, believed to be a rifle, in Tolosa Street Glenorchy. Three shots were fired, one into each vehicle and the house. A male person aged 46 years has been arrested and…
Aggravated burglary and stealing of firearms
Between 6.30pm on Friday the 8th of June 2012 and 01.30 am on Saturday the 9th of June a residence in Old Beach was entered.
Suspicious House Fire – Benboyd Circle, Rokeby
Around 10 pm on Saturday the 9th June 2012, a structure fire was reported at Benboyd Circle, Rokeby. Tasmania Fire Service attended the scene and extinguished the fire. The premises is a privately owned property which at the time of the fire was vacant and had been so for several weeks. The premises had been…
Two vehicle head-on crash, Sisters Hills
At approximately 1705 hrs on Thursday the 7th of June 2012 a two vehicle head on crash occurred on the Bass Highway at Sisters Hills. The crash happened in a section of the road where there were overtaking lanes for both west bound and east bound traffic. A west bound white Toyota Corolla station wagon,…