Youths charged over Launceston wounding

Three youths have been charged over a wounding incident in Launceston.

Police arrested a 15-year-old and two 16-year-olds on Thursday in relation to the incident at a shopping centre in Launceston on Wednesday evening.
A 50-year-old man received serious injuries as a result.
The three youths have each been charged with wounding, trespass and possess dangerous article in a public place.

They have been detained to appear in the Youth Justice Division of the Launceston Magistrates Court tomorrow.