On the 2nd September at approximately 2:30pm police received a report of a burglary at a private residence in Pirie Street New Town.

Police are seeking witnesses to two males who were seen leaving the residence via Calway Street and into Cross Street.

Police are particularly interested in speaking with a male witness who spoke to police at the corner of Cross Street and New Town Road and alerted them to a male person who had run into Woolworth’s supermarket at New Town.

Information can be forwarded to Detective Senior Constable Paul Smith at Hobart CIB on 61732647 or 61732603