Sudden death, Garbutt

Townsville Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man at Garbutt today.

Initial investigations suggest the 72-year-old man was involved in an altercation with another person at a Lonerganne Street address around 1pm.

A male person is currently assisting police with their enquiries.

There is no further information available at this time.

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