Two teens and 25-year-old man have been charged after a disturbance involving knives in the Elizabeth Street Bus Mall last night.
Just after 6pm on Wednesday, police received several calls in relation to a disturbance which allegedly involved ‘around 20 people’.
Police say multiple units attended, subsequently arresting the 25-year-old man and two 15-year-old youths.
The trio have been charged with a variety of offences including behave in a violent manner, disorderly conduct, unlawfully possess a dangerous article (knife), obstruct police and resist arrest.
They were each bailed to appear before the Court at a later date.
Police will continue to patrol the Hobart CBD and bus mall areas to detect and prevent anti-social and unlawful behaviours.
Anyone who witnesses anti-social or unlawful behaviour is urged to report to police on 131 444 in a non-emergency or Triple Zero (000) in an emergency.
