17 Year Old Charged Over Serious Assault In Hobart CBD

A 17 year old boy has been charged over a serious assault in Hobart CBD on Saturday evening.

Police and emergency services were called to Morrison Street about 11.20pm on 29 July after reports an 18 year old man had received serious, but non-life-threatening injuries during a targeted incident between people known to each other.

The 17 year old has since been charged with criminal code assault and was bailed to appear in the Youth Justice Division of the Hobart Magistrates Court at a later date.

Anyone with footage or information in relation to the incident, or who witnessed an orange SUV in the area at the time, should contact police on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers anonymously on 1800 333 000 or online at crimestopperstas.com.au

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