Police have charged two men following an unlawful wounding in Labrador last night, July 18.
Initial information indicates around 8:45pm, emergency services were called to a Middle Street residence following reports of a stabbing.
It will be alleged at approximately 8.40pm, three men have become involved in a verbal altercation at a Middle Street property which has escalated to a physical altercation on the street.
During the altercation, a 31-year-old Nerang man sustained a significant stab wound to his neck and a laceration to his left forearm and ring finger.
He was taken to Gold Coast University Hospital in a stable condition.
A 56-year-old Southport man and a 20-year-old Labrador man were arrested at the scene and have been charged with unlawful wounding (domestic violence offence).
Both are due to appear in Southport Magistrates Court today.
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.
