Police have arrested a 14-year-old boy and another young man over the aggravated armed robbery of a taxi driver in Launceston last week.
The driver was allegedly stabbed during the 4:55am incident in Rocherlea on Friday, August 8.
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Police said the man suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
Detectives from Launceston’s Criminal Investigation Branch arrested the teenager from Rocherlea on Friday afternoon.
A 20-year-old man from Invermay was taken into custody today and is being held ahead of a court appearance.
According to police, his arrest followed “follow-up inquiries”.
Both have been charged with aggravated armed robbery.