Police investigating aggravated burglary at New Norfolk

Police are investigating an aggravated burglary at a residence at New Norfolk today.

 

Around 2:40pm, police received information that a burglary was in progress at an address on Back River Road.

 

Several police units converged on the area and apprehended three offenders a short distance away from the scene. 

 

A 39-year-old man from Dromedary, 31-year-old man from Gagebrook, and 16-year-old from New Norfolk have each been charged with Aggravated Burglary. They have been bailed to appear before the court at a later date. 

 

Investigations into the incident are ongoing to located a fourth offender involved, believed to be a 16-year-old. 

 

Anyone with information regarding the matter is asked to contact Tasmania Police on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.