Man in 20s flown to hospital after alleged stabbing at Bongeen

The identity of a man in his 20s, who allegedly stabbed another, causing “life-threatening” injuries can be revealed.

Angus James Francisco was charged with one count of wounding after he allegedly stabbed a 27-year-old man at Bongeen, about 6.45pm on September 13, 20. The man was flown by LifeFlight rescue chopper to hospital.

A man has been granted bail after an alleged stabbing overnight which caused a 28-year-old to be flown to hospital.

Angus James Francisco, 27, has been charged with wounding following the alleged attack at Bongeen overnight.

Emergency crews were called to a property on Bongeen School Rd at Bongeen, about 40 minutes west of Toowoomba, at 6.55pm on Friday.

According to the Queensland Ambulance Service, the 28-year-old, suffered “life-threatening” chest, back and face injuries, was flown via helicopter to the Princess Alexandra Hospital.

Mr Francisco, of Wilsonton, was taken into police custody a short time later at Purrawunda.

Police allege there has been an ongoing feud between the parties stretching back several years.

Mr Francisco faced the Toowoomba Magistrates Court on Saturday where he applied for bail.

Police Prosecutor Tim Hutton objected to the bail because of the serious nature of the alleged offence.

The court heard that during an argument, Mr Francisco allegedly retrieved a fishing knife from his ute and stabbed the 28-year-old man.

Mr Franciso was granted bail with strict conditions, including that he resides at Plainland and not return to the Dalby area.

He was not required to enter a plea.

Mr Francisco’s matters were adjourned to the Toowoomba Magistrates Court on October 4.