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Two charged after Southland child suffers 'severe injury'
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A 19-year-old man and woman have been charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm after a child was hospitalized in critical condition. The incident occurred in Otautau, Southland.
Why it matters
It reports on a serious criminal matter involving child welfare, which is a significant public safety concern in the local community.
<p>A young child is in critical condition in Southland Hospital after suffering what police described as a "severe injury". </p> <p>Emergency services were called to a property in Otautau around 6.50pm yesterday.
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