Update: Assault investigation, Bridgeman Downs
A woman has been charged following a wounding incident at Bridgeman Downs early this morning.
It will be alleged the woman was picked up by a driver of a ride-sharing service at an address in Colberg Street in Zillmere.
When the driver, a 37-year-old Runcorn man, realised the woman in the vehicle was not his fare, she allegedly produced a machete and attempted to steal the vehicle while they were parked in Fairhaven Street in Bridgeman Downs.
Upon police arrival just after 12.30am, they located the pair near the vehicle and the man with a laceration to his head.
He was transported to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital for treatment of serious but non-life-threatening head injuries.
A 17-year-old Torquay woman has been charged with attempted robbery with violence and assault occasioning bodily harm.
She is due to appear in the Brisbane Magistrates Court this morning.
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