Second Suspect Charged in April Red Hills Robbery

Police have charged a second person - a 26-year-old Launceston woman - in relation to an aggravated armed robbery at Red Hills on 30 April 2024.

Around 6:10pm, two people allegedly entered a residence at Red Hills and threatened the occupants with what was reported to be a firearm.

No one was physically injured during the incident and the offenders reportedly left the area in a vehicle, believed to be a blue Mazda hatch.

The 26-year-old Launceston woman will appear in court at a later date.

A 24-year-old Newnham woman has already been charged in relation to this matter.

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