A man will front court in Launceston this afternoon to face charges in relation to a home invasion at Karoola in August.
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Tasmania Police on Friday charged the 29-year-old from George Town with aggravated robbery, aggravated burglary and assault.
It will be alleged the man, in conjunction with another man, forced entry to the home about 5.30am on August 15 before assaulting the occupants and stealing money.
Longford man Bradley Thomas Lee pleaded not guilty today in the Launceston Magistrates Court to aggravated armed robbery and aggravated burglary.
Mr Lee also pleaded not guilty to a count of demand property with menaces.
Magistrate Sharon Cure adjourned proceedings in the indictable matters until December 14 for a preliminary proceedings application.
Ms Cure adjourned indefinitely other matters including drug and driving matters, common assault, resisting police and a firearms charge.
A spokesperson for Tasmania Police said a 64-year-old man received a significant head injury during the incident.
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