Grievous Bodily Harm Charges Filed in Townsville

Two men have been charged over an alleged serious assault at an address in Currajong on Thursday, July 11.

Police were called after 2am to reports of a disturbance on Mooney Street, involving a group of people who are known to each other.

A 31-year-old man sustained life-threatening injuries and was taken hospital for treatment.

Later that day, police arrested a 35-year-old man and charged him with acts intended to cause grievous bodily harm.

He's been remanded in custody and is expected to re-appear before Townsville Magistrates Court on September 24.

On July 12, a 32-year-old man was arrested after police made an emergency declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act (PSPA) in West End.

He has been charged with acts intended to cause grievous bodily harm.

He has been remanded in custody and is expected to re-appear before the Townsville Magistrates Court on July 15.

Earlier:

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