Caboolture Police are appealing for public assistance to identify two people who may be able to assist them with their investigations into the serious assault of a 70-year-old male in Elimbah, Friday, January 24.
Police are investigating reports that at approximately 6pm, two men travelling north along Beerburrum Road in a light-coloured dual cab Toyota Hilux Ute have pulled over onto the side of the road.
Initial investigations indicate the pair have exited the vehicle and approached a 70-year-old man who was sitting next to a roadside stall, before assaulting him and leaving the scene in their vehicle.
The man was transported to hospital with serious injuries.
Police are appealing to anyone who may have been in the area at the time, including vehicles driving in the area who may have dashcam footage, to come forward.
The people shown in the footage, or anyone who recognises them, is urged to contact police.
Investigations remain ongoing.
Quote this reference number: QP2500143830
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