Courts and Crime
Philippine child abuse ring dismantled after Launceston man’s arrest
Two women have been arrested in the Philippines and charged with human trafficking
Wed Dec 11, 2024 - 12:59pmSearch: child abuse
Courts and Crime
Man jailed for 'regular but secret' viewing of child abuse material
Peter Denholm's online searches were flagged by authorities in the US
Wed Dec 11, 2024 - 5:00am
Courts and Crime
Man jailed after tip-off uncovers 5,000+ abuse, bestiality files
The 69-year-old from South Hobart has been sentenced to two years in prison
Tue Nov 19, 2024 - 4:57pm
Courts and Crime
Businessman thrown in jail for grooming teens on social media
The court heard the messages were, at first, "seemingly friendly and innocuous"
Tue Nov 19, 2024 - 5:00am
Basketball
'Vile' attacks on JackJumpers players may be referred to police
The online attacks have escalated over weeks with one player’s pregnant wife receiving a miscarriage threat
Mon Nov 11, 2024 - 5:00am
Courts and Crime
Man 'wanted for over a year' extradited to Tasmania
The man has been extradited from Queensland to Tasmania
Sat Oct 26, 2024 - 5:00am
Local Council
Council implements new 'last resort' policy targeting aggressive residents
'Unfortunately some people resort to unacceptable behaviour, including aggression, verbal abuse and threats'
Sat Oct 19, 2024 - 5:00am
Courts and Crime
Catholic teacher charged with child exploitation material offences
Police executed search warrants at a Riverside home, leading to the arrest of a man
Wed Oct 9, 2024 - 9:20pm
Courts and Crime
Man charged with allegedly possessing child abuse material
The man will face Launceston Magistrates Court today
Wed Oct 9, 2024 - 5:00am
Courts and Crime
Investigation launched into explicit Snapchat video allegedly shared by teens
The accused include two boys aged 14 and 15 and a 13-year-old girl
Thu Sep 5, 2024 - 11:41am