‘Mind-boggling’: Illegal egg trade puts wildlife at risk, ecologist says
After the seizure of 3000+ bird eggs from a Tasmanian property, an ecologist has warned endangered species could be pushed “faster and faster towards extinction”.
Police & Courts Tasmania
Call for Commission of Inquiry into state prison system
A damning report into the state’s prison service has prompted calls for a Commission of Inquiry into the system.
Everybody appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court, Friday, July 19
Here is a list of people appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court on July 19.
’I love her so much, I would never hurt her’: Judge denies attacking woman
UPDATED: Tasmanian judge Gregory Geason went online to search “how to get domestic violence charges dropped – a step-by-step guide” after allegedly attacking his fiance. Latest from court>
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Everybody appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court, Wednesday, January 24
Here is a list of people appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court on January 24.
Reviewer reveals Paul Reynolds’ disturbing child abuse techniques
Policeman Paul Reynolds was known for being “charismatic” and “larger than life”, but this was all part of a facade he constructed to groom young boys, a reviewer into the scandal has revealed.
Guard who mopped urine with inmate’s clothes ‘just lost it’
Launceston Reception Prison has been blocked from sacking a guard who mopped up an inmate’s urine with his own clothing – then gave the soiled clothes back to the detainee to wear home.
Everybody appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court, Tuesday, January 23
Here is a list of people appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court on January 23.
Coroner hands down findings into tragic Oatlands teenage deaths
A coroner has handed down her findings after two teenagers died from a tragic road crash, while navigating roadworks at night through Oatlands. What the coroner found >>
Everybody appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court, Monday, January 22
Here is a list of people appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court on January 22.
Man allegedly linked with bikie gang charged following police raid
A man believed to have links with an outlaw bikie gang faces multiple charges following an early morning police raid of a Tasmanian address. The details.
Everybody appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court, Friday, January 19
Here is a list of people appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court on January 19.
Everybody appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court, Thursday, January 18
Here is a list of people appearing at Hobart Magistrates Court on January 18.
Elderly man suffered hypothermia waiting to be found after fatal fall
A coroner has slammed the care an elderly man received at a Burnie nursing home after he died from an unwitnessed fall, developing hypothermia as he waited to be found.
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