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Woman charged after mega Launceston window smashing spree

The woman was captured on CCTV. Image / Supplied, NTEM

A 32-year-old woman from South Launceston has allegedly gone on a ‘window smashing spree’, causing damage to over 25 businesses in Launceston overnight.

Police say officers were alerted to the incident at around 8:30pm last night, locating and arresting the female in the Brisbane Street Mall shortly after.

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The woman has been detained in custody for the rampage and will face the Launceston Magistrates Court today.

Anyone with further information or video footage is asked to contact police on 13144, Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online at crimestoppers.com.au.

Significant damaged caused to windows at the Bonds store. Image / Northern Tasmania Emergency Media Facebook