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A Lockyer Valley man was rushed to hospital in Brisbane on Wednesday, after a brawl left him with severe facial injuries and two broken arms.
Police revealed on Thursday that a 64-year-old man was charged with assault after he “allegedly punched a man” at a private address in Hatton Vale.
A 42-year-old man was taken to the Princess Alexandra Hospital in a serious but stable condition suffering facial fractures and fractures to his arms.
Gatton CIB Officer in Charge Detective Sergeant Brett Richard said the victim was allegedly “the aggressor” of the fight, however “due to the extensive injuries sustained” the other man was charged.
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Subscriber only Healthy cannabis plants found growing in a paddock along, with multiple weapons have been seized during a major Lockyer Valley drug operation. In an ongoing drug crime spree, Gatton CIB detectives have yielded significant results busting local drug dealers and growers. A man has been arrested and charged with multiple offences after his Summerholm property was raided on Thursday. Officer in Charge of Gatton CIB, Detective Sergeant Brett Richard said police executed a number of search warrants on a rural property in the Laidley division during a raid on Thursday morning. The raid was part of a major operation that commenced in September 2020, targeting drug offenders in the Lockyer Valley.