Update – Serious assault: Bowen

Police have charged a 50-year-old man with grievous bodily harm following investigations into an assault in Bowen on August 12.

It will be alleged a 52-year-old man was seriously assaulted at a residence in Poole Street.

He sustained head, facial and spinal injuries and remains in a critical condition in the Princess Alexandra Hospital.

The 50-year-old man is scheduled to appear in the Bowen Magistrates Court on September 10.

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