Wounding charge, Woree
Cairns detectives have charged three men in relation to the wounding of a 54-year-old Woree man at a Windarra Street property early during an incident early this morning.
Police will allege around 12.15am, three men were in the front yard of a Windarra Street property, and one of them, a 22-year-old, assaulted the 54-year-old.
The man sustained puncture wounds requiring medical treatment at the Cairns Hospital for non-life threatening injuries.
The Dog Squad was called to assist and Police Dog Xander tracked and apprehended all three men.
The 22-year-old man was charged with one count each of assault occasioning bodily harm in company and wounding.
A 17-year-old Woree man was charged with one count of assault occasioning bodily harm in company.
Both men are due to appear in the Cairns Magistrates Court this afternoon.
An 18-year-old Woree man was charged with one count of assault occasioning bodily harm in company and is due to appear in the Cairns Magistrates Court on November 18.
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