Part-time pastor convicted of grooming child parishioner
A Hobart church performed an “internal investigation” into a part-time pastor accused of grooming a young girl before the girl’s doctor reported the matter to police, a Hobart judge found.
Police & Courts Tasmania
Everybody appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court, Tuesday, February 11
Here is a list of people appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court on February 11.
21-year-old Margate rider dies after police tried to intercept him
Police professional standards will investigate the circumstances leading to the death of a male motorcyclist. Find out what happened.
Driver allegedly assaulted on Claremont bus
The latest alleged assault on a bus driver has once again triggered calls from the union to up protection. The details >>
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Young man dies days after Bridgewater motorbike crash
The young man who suffered critical injuries from a motorbike crash has tragically died.
Everybody appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court, Friday, December 20
Here is a list of people appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court on December 20.
Hobart dealer kept $300K drugs at his mum’s home
A man who had over $340K of drugs, a cannabis grow house and firearms seized from his home address – and his mother’s – won’t see jail after being sentenced. The latest.
Man killed baby birds, caught ‘pet’ cockatoo in prison
A former Risdon Prison inmate has avoided further jail time after keeping an injured cockatoo as a ‘pet’ inside his cell and stomping on fledgling sparrows. Warning: Distressing content.
Everybody appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court, Thursday, December 19
Here is a list of people appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court on December 19.
Everybody appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court, Wednesday, December 18
Here is a list of people appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court on December 18.
Emotion, alcohol factors in stabbing murder of partner
A Tasmanian woman found guilty of murdering her partner during a drunken fight inside his flat nearly three years ago committed the crime “in a split-second act”, a court has heard.
‘Could have been deadly’: Bus driver ‘lucky’ to be alive
Photos have emerged of the swollen face of a bus driver serious injured in Northern Tasmania — where it’s alleged two teens attacked him with a broken bottle.
Hillcrest victims’ families launch new legal battle
Lawyers representing the parents of the children killed in the Hillcrest tragedy believe a new legal battle will be the ‘first step in the path to securing a measure of justice.’ The next steps.
Everybody appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court, Tuesday, December 17
Here is a list of people appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court on December 17.
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