Assault, Nambour

Police are investigating after two men were assaulted in Nambour overnight.

Preliminary inquiries indicate around 12.30am three men were walking along a laneway off Price Street near Hospital Road when they were approached by three other males.

An altercation has occurred during which a 37-year-old Woombye man received a non-life-threatening stab wound to the left upper chest. A 36-year-old Nambour man received a suspected broken jaw. Both men were transported to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital and the third man was not injured.

The three males ran from the scene.

Police are appealing for anyone with further information or dashcam vision in the area to contact police.

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.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.

Quote this reference number: QP1900549951.