Street disturbance in Edmonton, QLD

Police are investigating a street disturbance in Edmonton overnight after a teenage boy and two men sustained serious injuries.

Around 6.15pm, officers were called to reports of a group involving approximately 20 people fighting near Boyce Park.

All had dispersed prior to police arrival.

Then at 6.45pm police were notified a 20-year-old man and 49-year-old man had attended a nearby Queensland Ambulance Service station before being taken to Cairns Hospital with head injuries and a broken arm.

A third person presented directly to the Cairns Hospital and is also being treated for head injuries.

Police conducted a number of inquiries at nearby homes warning residents and appealing for witnesses to the incident.

Investigations are continuing. Police have not yet received any formal complaints at this time.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.

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

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