A man has been charged as part of an ongoing investigation into a series of incidents involving the dumping of oil at the intersection of York and Bathurst streets in Launceston.
Members of Taskforce Raven this week attended an address at Ravenswood and arrested an 18-year-old man in relation to the most recent incident on Friday 8 May.
The man has been charged with commit a nuisance, unapproved disposal of general waste, and littering.
He will appear in court at a later date.
Police would like to thank the public for their assistance in providing information in relation to these incidents.
Anyone with information about similar offending is asked to contact police on 131 444 or report via Crime Stoppers Tasmania on 1800 333 000. Information can be provided anonymously.
