Police investigate serious assault at Karumba

Police are investigating an incident at Karumba overnight which has left one man with serious injuries.

Early information suggests that at around 11.40 pm yesterday a 33-year-old man sustained a serious chest wound in a Norman Street home.

A 43-year-old man is assisting police with their inquiries.

The men are known to each other.

The injured man was transported to Mount Isa hospital and then transferred to Townsville Hospital for treatment.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.

You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, by calling 1800 333 000 or via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.

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