Assault charges, Woombye
Police have charged a man with assault occasioning bodily harm and going armed so as to cause fear following a disturbance at an educational facility at Woombye yesterday.
Officers were called to the Schubert Road establishment around 4.30pm following reports that a man was assaulting a man and a woman.
It will be alleged that the man left the scene when police arrived only to return a short time later armed with large piece of wood.
The man allegedly threatened officers and acted violently towards them. A taser was deployed and the man taken into custody.
A 37-year-old Nambour man is due to appear in the Nambour Magistrates Court on November 19 where he also faces charges of common assault and obstruct police.
A 40-year-old woman and a 44-year-old man, both from the Sunshine Coast, sustained minor facial injuries during the assault.
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