Police are looking into the circumstances that led to a “disturbance” at a homeless camp in South Hobart this afternoon.
Officers were called to the Hobart Rivulet area at Molle Street around 4:45pm on Friday.
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The incident at the makeshift campground, which is home to several tents, is understood to have involved three people.
Those involved were known to each other, police said.
A witness told Pulse one person had been handcuffed and another had been placed in the back of a police vehicle.
They said a woman was allegedly hurling obscenities at the others involved as she assisted police with their enquiries.
A police spokesperson said no serious injuries were reported in the incident.
“The matter is being investigated,” a spokesperson said.
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