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Tasmania Police statement on Central Highlands incident

A teenager has been flown to hospital this morning after what is believed to be a hunting accident in the state’s central highlands.

A TEENAGER has been flown to hospital after what is believed to be a hunting accident in the state’s central highlands.

Tasmania Police released a brief statement this afternoon to advise that an 18-year-old man had been flown from a property in Bothwell with non-life threatening injuries.

“Police are looking into what is believed to be an accident whilst hunting,” the statement said.

Police said there was no threat to members of the public in relation to the incident and further information would be provided when available.

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