Attempted murder charge, West End
Police have been charged a man with attempted murder following an incident in West End early this morning.
Around 1.30am police were called to an address in Jane Street following reports of a disturbance.
It will be alleged a 37-year-old man was involved in an altercation with a 43-year-old woman in which he has punched and attempted to choke her.
Police arrested the man at the scene and he was later charged with one count each of attempted murder and assault with intent to rape.
The man and woman were known to each other
A 37-year-old South Brisbane man is due to appear in the Brisbane Magistrates Court today.
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