Serious assault, Kelso

Police have charged a woman after a physical altercation in Kelso last night.

Around 10pm police were called to a disturbance at a residence on Lawrence Street, Kelso. It is alleged that a man and woman were involved in an altercation resulting in a 26-year-old man being taken to hospital with a puncture wound to his chest.

The man is currently in a serious but stable condition.

A 29-year-old Kelso woman has been charged with acts intending to cause grievous bodily harm and is due to appear in the Townsville Magistrates Court on Monday.

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.