Four Derwent Valley missing persons

FOUR local mysteries are among the cases being highlighted nationally as part of this year’s Missing Persons Week. “This week as we commemorate 30 years since Missing Persons Week originated, we aim to raise awareness of missing people and seek information from the public that would help police to locate

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Police seek witnesses to car fire

POLICE would like to speak with anyone who may have seen people at the scene of a car fire at Sorell Creek this morning. Police were notified of the incident at 6.45 this morning, at which stage the small car was still on fire. Police say the car, a silver

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Man in custody: police seek burglary witnesses

The Value Plus variety store at Fairview. POLICE are seeking witnesses to two burglaries at New Norfolk following the recent arrest of a man over similar incidents. Detective Inspector Craig Joel last week said a 33-year-old Bridgewater man was in police custody and assisting with inquiries in relation to a

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Man helping police following Dromedary crash

A MAN is helping police with their inquiries into a single-vehicle crash off Boyer Rd last night that resulted in a car ending up in a dam. Sergeant Kelly Taylor of Tasmania Police said emergency services had been notified around 9.20pm on Friday of a car crash off Boyer Rd,

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Did you see the Granton crash?

The driver of this Hilux was injured whenthe vehicle was forced off the road by anoncoming car. (Used with permission). POLICE are trying to locate the driver of a car involved in an incident that forced a vehicle off the road at Granton late last month. Senior Constable Lee Warrington

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Police called to council meeting

The published notice of meeting. TWO police officers were present to ensure there was no repeat of the recent “sit in” protest when the Derwent Valley Council resumed its monthly meeting after a week-long adjournment. The council’s monthly meeting on May 17 was disrupted by a local man protesting against

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Helicopter rescue at Tynwald Park

The boy awaiting rescue earlier today. A YOUTH has been rescued from floodwaters at Tynwald Park this afternoon. Local police attended the scene at about 1.30pm, finding a boy in the water that has covered most of Tynwald Park today after the Lachlan River broke its banks overnight. The boy

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Police investigate dog attack

POLICE are investigating an alleged incident where a dog was attacked by two other dogs in New Norfolk this morning. At about 9am, a man was walking his two dogs at the foot of the hill leading up to Turriff Lodge from the wetlands.  A woman described as being in her 60s wearing jeans

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