Suspect in Custody After Wynyard Shooting in Northern Tasmania

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A man remains in custody following a shooting incident in northern Tasmania where another man sustained a stomach wound.

Arrest Details

Authorities apprehended the suspect at a residential property in Wynyard around 1:15 p.m. on Thursday. The operation involved police and specialized units, with no serious injuries reported during the arrest.

Shooting Incident

The event stemmed from a firearms wounding on Sandpiper Road in Wynyard the previous afternoon. A man in his late 30s suffered a stomach injury and is now in serious but stable condition at a local hospital.

Police expressed gratitude to the public for their assistance during the search operations in the Wynyard area. While a police presence continues, no further suspects are being sought.

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