Attempted murder, McDowall

A man has been charged following an assault that occurred this afternoon at a property in McDowall.

Officers were called to an address on Lazenby Street just before 1pm following reports that a woman had been assaulted.

A 31-year-old woman was located at the scene with a number of suspected stab wounds and she was taken to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital in a serious condition.

A man who was known to her has was taken into custody at the scene.

A 29-year-old man has been charged with one count of attempted murder.

He is expected to appear in the Pine Rivers Magistrates Court on Monday, November 6.

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