Detectives from Bellerive CIB have this evening charged a 32 year old man with wounding after an incident that occurred in Church Road, Clarendon Vale at around 1pm today.

Several police resources responded, and the man was taken into custody a short time later.

The man was detained in custody and will appear in the Hobart Court of Petty Sessions tomorrow.

One male received a knife wound to his abdomen area and is being treated in hospital. It is alleged the parties knew each other.

Anyone with information about this matter is encouraged to contact police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.