A Wynyard woman has been charged after allegedly evading police and being found with a gel blaster handgun in her car.
Tasmania Police said the 31-year-old fled from officers in a white Subaru Forester on Monday night.
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The vehicle was located shortly after at a nearby property, where police discovered a gel blaster inside.
The woman has been charged with evading police and possessing a firearm to which a licence may not be issued.
Her vehicle has been confiscated for three months.
“Police will continue to actively target dangerous and unlawful behaviour on our roads and in our communities,” police said.
“Evading police has consequences – usually starting with losing your car.”
