Wounding, Coopers Plains
Three men are due to appear in court today in relation to an assault at Coopers Plains that left a 33-year-old man with life threatening injuries on February 18.
Police will allege at 1:25am the 33-year-old Holland Park man arrived at Richland Avenue, Coopers Plains in a car where three Coopers Plains men were waiting outside the address.
A 20-year-old man allegedly opened the front passenger door and demanded the driver get out of the vehicle then forced the 33-year-old to the side of the road.
One of the men allegedly slashed the 33-year-old’s left arm and stabbed him in the lower torso.
The trio allegedly punched and kicked the 33-year-old whilst he was on the ground.
The man fled to Beaudesert Road where he flagged down a motorist for assistance and was taken to the Princess Alexadra Hospital.
Police located two men aged 20-year-old and 23-year-old later that day.
A 22-year-old man handed himself in to police on February 19.
The trio, all from Coopers Plains, were each charged with wounding, assault causing grievous bodily harm, and assault occasioning bodily harm. They are due to appear in the Brisbane Magistrates Court today.
The men were known to each other.
The victim received life threatening internal injuries and facial injuries as a result of this incident.
