Police spotted car before it rolled into river
Officers had spotted a BMW driving above the speed limit before it crashed and rolled into a river in the state’s North-West, police say. Here’s what we know.
Police & Courts Tasmania
Alleged rape victim ‘pushed’ into sex at 14
A young woman has taken to the witness stand to describe the night a man allegedly “pushed” her into sex when she was 14-years-old. What the court heard:
Everybody appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court, Friday, May 2
Here is a list of people appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court on May 2.
Everybody appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court, Thursday, May 1
Here is a list of people appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court on May 1.
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Schools tighten security amid youth crime spike worries
Schools and retail outlets across Hobart’s northern suburbs tightened security measures and police stepped up patrols as social media posts fuelled rumours of planned anti-social behaviour on Wednesday.
One injured in vehicle, e-bike collision
Police are at the scene after a vehicle and an e-bike collided on Main Road at Glenorchy, injuring one person. The latest.
‘Could have turned bad’: driver faces court over Cygnet ramming
A 26-year old Channel man who deliberately rammed his ute into an adversary’s stationary vehicle during an early morning melee on Cygnet’s main street faces court.
Everybody appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court, Wednesday, April 30
Here is a list of people appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court on April 30.
Extradited Tasmanian doctor bailed on child abuse charges
A 64-year-old former doctor who was last week extradited from NSW to Tasmania on historical sex charges, including child sexual abuse, has been released on bail by a Hobart magistrate.
‘Idiots’ vandalise busy soccer club’s pitch
With soccer grounds at a premium — one Tassie club has been hit with a massive disruption as games are coming thick and fast after “idiots” vandalise a key facility.
Everybody appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court, Tuesday, April 29
Here is a list of people appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court on April 29.
Convicted murderer Susan Neill-Fraser launches new court battle
Convicted murderer Susan Neill-Fraser is returning to court in a fresh battle — this time regarding one of her parole conditions.
Cleaner helps police arrest suspect at scene of cafe break in
The owner of a Hobart cafe says he was relieved to not be there when his coffee shop was ransacked early Monday morning.
Everybody appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court, Monday, April 28
Here is a list of people appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court on April 28.
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