Police have charged a 36-year-old man following investigations into an incident that occurred in Doomadgee on Wednesday, April 19.
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Police be alleged that sometime around 2.50am, a man has struck a woman a number of times with an axe.
The 25-year-old woman sustained serious injuries. She remains in a critical but stable condition in the Townsville Base Hospital.
The 36-year-old Doomadgee man has been charged with one count of acts intended to cause grievous bodily harm.
He is due to appear in the Mount Isa Magistrates Court today.
The man and woman are known to one another.
Derek Barry
Editor of the North West Star Mount Isa since January 2016. Prior to that, an editor at several regional southern Queensland newspapers. Passionate about telling local stories. Comes with a strange accent to due an Irish accident of birth.
Editor of the North West Star Mount Isa since January 2016. Prior to that, an editor at several regional southern Queensland newspapers. Passionate about telling local stories. Comes with a strange accent to due an Irish accident of birth.
