Police arrest man over Claremont aggravated robbery

A 29-year-old man from Campania has been arrested in relation to an aggravated robbery incident in Claremont yesterday.

After advertising a trail bike for sale on Gumtree and arranging a meeting, a 41-year-old man was approached by a group of four men on Canberra Rd about 4pm on Tuesday.

The group reportedly assaulted the victim before stealing the trail bike, an orange and black KTM85.

The stolen trail bike has been recovered by police.

Investigations are continuing, with detectives now following a direct line of inquiry into the incident.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Glenorchy CIB on 131 444.

Information can also be provided to Crime Stoppers anonymously on 1800 333 000 or at crimestopperstas.com.au

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