Most New Year's Eve revellers well-behaved; police happy
Emergency services in Tasmania say New Year's Eve revellers were fairly well-behaved.
View ArticleLibs spruik car crushing for hoons
The Tasmanian Opposition wants to give courts the power to crush the cars of repeat hooning offenders.
View ArticleSchool's back: Police urge driver care
More police will patrol school zones across the state as thousands of students return to the classroom this week.
View ArticleEaster drivers on notice
Tasmania Police will be out in force this long weekend targeting drivers who break the law.
View ArticleDrink drivers 'try it on'
Police in Tasmania have heard a range of creative excuses from motorists caught drink-driving over the Easter weekend.
View ArticlePolice 'left family by roadside'
Tasmanian police have begun an investigation into allegations officers abandoned a family with young children on a country road in the state's south.
View ArticlePolice pursue revenue over road safety
Figures in Tasmania show more speed cameras are located in 40-60 kilometre per hour speed zones than crash hot spots.
View ArticlePolice deny using speed cameras as revenue raisers
Tasmania's police force has denied it is attempting to raise revenue from speeding motorists.
View ArticleTeenager faces charges over road death
A teenager has been charged over a fatal crash in Tasmania's north-west in February.
View ArticleMan jailed for killing friend in crash
A 26-year-old man from Meander in northern Tasmania has been jailed for two years for causing a car crash that killed his friend.
View ArticleClaims speeding fines lift bottom line
The Tasmanian Government has again been accused of revenue raising, after it was revealed this year's budget contains an expected increase in police fines of $8 million.
View ArticleSafety fears for traffic inspectors
Increases in fines for heavy vehicle defects have been blamed for contributing to violence against transport inspectors.
View ArticlePolice union frustrated over hoon laws
Tasmania's police union is calling for tougher penalties for hoons who end up being pursued by police.
View ArticleHobart woman sentenced
A Hobart woman, whose ex-boyfriend murdered a Chinese university student, has been sentenced for a series of offences including shoplifting and possessing cannabis.
View ArticleScanners pick up driving breaches
Tasmania's new police car number plate scanners are proving successful.
View ArticlePolice to review car chase findings
Tasmanian police plan to review a Hobart coroner's recommendations on police car pursuits.
View ArticleCar thief gang strikes again
A Perth gang of car thieves has struck again by stealing a Porsche and car jacking a taxi driver.
View ArticleLearner drivers flouting the law
Road safety advocates in Tasmania are concerned more than 2,500 learner and probationary drivers have been booked in the past year.
View ArticleHoons forfeit cars
It has been revealed four southern Tasmanians have lost their cars under the state's anti-hoon legislation, and the Police Minister has issued a stern warning to Tasmanian motorists who repeatedly...
View ArticleRoad safety report targets young drivers
A parliamentary report into road safety in Tasmania is pushing for compulsory training courses for learner drivers and an increase in the drink-driving age.
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