35-year-old Normanton woman charged with grievous bodily harm

A woman has been charged with the grievous bodily harm of a 40-year-old man after allegedly stabbing him in the chest in Mareeba.

A woman has been charged after allegedly stabbing a man in Mareeba on Sunday night.

Police have alleged the 35-year-old Normanton woman, Letisha Harries, attended an address in Mareeba where an altercation occurred with a 40-year-old Normanton man.

During the altercation the 40-year-old man allegedly suffered a stab wound to the chest.

The man was driven to Mareeba Hospital in a serious but stable condition.

Investigations led police to another address where the 35-year-old Normanton woman was taken into custody without incident.

Detectives from Tablelands Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) have charged Ms Harries with grievous bodily harm and one count of contravention of a domestic violence order.

A 35-year-old woman has been charged with grievous bodily harm.

Ms Harries appeared in Mareeba Magistrates Court on Monday, where bail was refused and the case was adjourned to February 27 for a committal hearing.

Originally published as 35-year-old Normanton woman charged with grievous bodily harm