Tasmania Police responded to a wounding at the Coles Express service station on Roslyn Avenue at Blackmans Bay shortly before 3.00pm this afternoon.  A male youth has been taken into custody, whilst the 41 year male victim has been conveyed by ambulance to the Royal Hobart Hospital suffering from a stab wound.

Uniform, CIB and forensics officers are in attendance at the scene, and further detail will be provided at a later time.

Service at the service station has been disrupted, whilst initial investigations are carried out.