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,…
Assault
At 2:40pm on Wednesday 6th June 2012 a 63 year old male was walking in a southerly direction on the walking track off Riverview Drive, Bridgewater. The 63 year old male was grabbed from behind, a knife was placed to his throat and a scuffle then occurred. The 63 year old male fell to the…
Business burglary charges
Police lay charges after business burglaries
Youth charged with Attempted Robbery
Police have charged a 14 year old youth with Attempted Robbery.
Court Appearance for Armed Robber
Marcus Denis Mayne, 24 years, appeared today in the Launceston Magistrates court charged in respect of an armed robbery that occurred at the Newstead branch of the Commonwealth Bank on Friday 1 June 2012. Mayne was remanded in custody to reappear in the Launceston Magistrates Court at 2.15pm on Monday 4 June 2012. Media &…