Tasmanian Times
All posts tagged "crime"
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222BooksBook Review – ‘Find Me’ (2026)
‘Find Me’ an emotionally charged and vividly written novel.
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Crime, Punishment & Childhood
A new exhibition at Port Arthur explores the history of Point Puer, the first purpose-built juvenile prison in the British Empire.
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Licensed Shooters More Likely to Commit Gun-Homicide
There are a lot of claims and counter-claims in the Australian gun control debate in the wake of the Bondi terrorist attack,...
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Christmas Eve Drivers Disqualified for Refusing Tests
Two motorists have been banned from driving after refusing breath tests on Christmas Eve. A 53-year-old Spreyton woman received a two-year disqualification...
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Police Investigate Louis Vuitton Armed Robbery At Old Beach
Police are investigating a targeted incident in Old Beach where two offenders broke into a residence and stole luxury items valued at...
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Police Taskforce Cracks Down on Crime in Glenorchy
Media release – Tasmania Police, 8 September 2025 Taskforce Respect has conducted 20 arrests and laid more than 55 charges in Glenorchy...
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Election Roundup – Second Last Week
With prepolls already open for the Tasmanian House of Assembly elections, prisoners are also voting. Custodial Inspector Richard Connock has commended the...
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The Cupboard is Bare, So – Toys or Food? Doctors Consider the AFL Deal
Tasmanian Doctors for the Environment argue that not having a shiny new stadium might be a difficult choice, but it's a rational...
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Concern Grows Over Policing Push
Concern is growing over a potential heavy-handed policing approach that has been flagged by the government. Premier Jeremy Rockliff and Police Minister...
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Firearms and Ammunition Surrendered to Police During Amnesty Drive
Police continue to encourage Tasmanians to surrender illegal or unwanted firearms and related items after eight firearms and a large quantity of...
