Police are investigating a suspected wounding incident after a child presented to the Launceston General Hospital overnight with serious injuries.
Police were called to the hospital shortly before midnight after reports a child had sustained knife wounds.
A woman also presented with non-life threatening injuries and remains at the hospital where she is receiving treatment and is in police custody.
The child is in a serious condition and has been flown to Melbourne for medical treatment.
Investigations are ongoing and there is no risk to the public.
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