Man, 19, Arrested Over Syme Street Incident

Police have made a further arrest in relation to an attempted aggravated burglary and firearms incident at South Hobart.

Detectives from South East CIB this afternoon charged a 19-year-old Mount Stuart man with attempted aggravated burglary at a Syme Street residence on Monday morning, 12 January.

On Monday night, police arrested and charged an 18-year-old man from Berriedale and a 17-year-old male from Greater Hobart with attempted aggravated burglary at the same South Hobart address.

The three will appear in the Hobart Magistrates Court on 13 April, 2026.

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