Serious assault, Pialba
A man has been charged following an incident at Pialba last night that left a woman with serious injuries.
Around 7.45pm a man and a woman were walking through a service station off Boat Harbour Drive when it will be alleged the man assaulted the woman, knocking her to the ground.
After she was on the ground it will be alleged the man continued assaulting the woman before being restrained by bystanders.
The 44-year-old Kawungan woman was taken to the Hervey Bay Hospital with head injuries where she is believed to be in a serious but stable condition.
A 42-year-old man has been charged with grievous bodily harm and contravention of a domestic violence order. He is expected to appear at the Hervey Bay Magistrates Court on May 26.
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