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Two teenagers charged with grievous bodily harm over alleged Surfers Paradise bashing

A man was taken to a Gold Coast hospital requiring surgery after he was allegedly brutally bashed. Read what police say happened.

Teens charged over alleged Surfers Paradise bashing. Picture: Queensland Police Service.
Teens charged over alleged Surfers Paradise bashing. Picture: Queensland Police Service.

Police have charged two teenagers over an alleged bashing in Surfers Paradise which left a man in hospital with serious injuries.

A Queensland Police Service (QPS) spokesman said officers were called to Trickett St on September 14 where a 25-year-old Varsity Lakes man had sustained significant facial injuries.

It’s alleged the man was approached by two males shortly before 11.30pm and assaulted before the attackers left scene prior to police arriving.

The victim was rushed to Gold Coast University, and according to the QPS spokesman, he underwent surgery for injuries.

CCTV footage released by detectives following the alleged assault. Picture: Queensland Police Service.
CCTV footage released by detectives following the alleged assault. Picture: Queensland Police Service.

Following the alleged assault, Detectives from Gold Coast Criminal Investigation Branch released CCTV footage of two males who were wanted for questioning.

Police have since charged two teenagers from Edens Landing, near Logan, with one count each of grievous bodily harm.

A 17-year-old boy is due to appear at Southport Childrens Court on November 27, while an 18-year-old man will face Southport Magistrates Court on January 21.

Originally published as Two teenagers charged with grievous bodily harm over alleged Surfers Paradise bashing

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