Man In Custody After Bridgewater Incident

Police have taken a 30-year-old Gagebrook man safely into custody following a targeted police operation this morning.

The police operation commenced following a firearm incident in Bridgewater last night.

The operation involved the dedicated efforts of highly trained officers from specialist units within Tasmania Police and culminated in the arrest of a man on Terry Street around 11.20am.

Police would like to thank members of the public for their co-operation during the operation and would encourage anyone with information about the wounding to contact the Glenorchy CIB on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers Tasmania anonymously on 1800 333 000 or via crimestopperstas.com.au.

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