Police Update: Assault At Peregian Beach

Police have charged a man after investigations into an alleged assault at Peregian Beach on April 8.

Police will allege a woman in her 60s was walking along the beach, near Beach Access 53, around 9.15am when she approached a man and had a brief verbal interaction. The man than allegedly tackled the woman.

The man allegedly ran from the scene and the woman was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Investigations led police to charge a 28-year-old Peregian Beach man today, June 27, with one count of grievous bodily harm.

He is due to appear in Maroochydore Magistrates Court on August 21.

Earlier: Assault, Peregian Beach – Queensland Police News

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