Detectives from Townsville's Criminal Investigation Branch have charged a man with grievous bodily harm following an incident in Vincent this weekend.
Emergency services were called to a Dalrymple Service Road property just before 1.30pm on Saturday, October 19, to reports a 41-year-old woman had sustained serious injuries.
She was transported to Townsville University Hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Police declared a crime scene at the property where they took a 42-year-old Vincent man into custody.
He has been charged with grievous bodily harm (domestic violence), and is due to appear at Townsville Magistrates Court on Monday, October 21.
Police are continuing to provide support to the family of the 41-year-old woman who have requested privacy at this time.
Witnesses, or anyone with information or relevant footage, are urged to contact police.
Investigations are ongoing.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting or call 131 444.
Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.
Quote this reference number: QP2401795180
If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic and family violence, you should report it to police.
Support and counselling is available from the following agencies:
- DVConnect Womensline: 1800 811 811
- DVConnect Mensline: 1800 600 636
- 1800 RESPECT: 1800 737 732
- 13YARN: 13 92 76
More information is also available from the Queensland Government Domestic and Family Violence portal.
