Tasmania Police Probes Incident at Ashley Youth Centre

Two youths are back in custody after they allegedly escaped from Ashley Youth Detention Centre.

Police were called to the scene about 12.10pm today following a report that two youths had escaped.

Police intercepted the youths a short time later and safely took them back into custody.

Investigations into the incident are ongoing.

Anyone with information should call police on 131444 or report to Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or crimestopperstas.com.au. You can stay anonymous.

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