Update: wounding, Inala

A 16-year-old boy has been charged with unlawful wounding and intent to cause grievous bodily harm after investigations into an incident at Inala yesterday.

Police were called to Poinsettia Street following an altercation between two males around 11.30am.

A 14-year-old boy received a puncture wound to his torso and was taken to the Princess Alexandra Hospital with what is believed to be non-life-threatening injuries.

The 16-year-old boy has been further charged with two counts of common assault. He will be dealt with under the provisions of the Youth Justice Act.

Police investigations are continuing.

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