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Oakey man flown to Gold Coast University Hospital after suffering head, face injuries in alleged fight

An Oakey man had to be flown to hospital after he suffered severe injuries in an alleged fight with a Dalby man. He has since been charged.

CRITICAL INJURIES: Toowoomba detectives have charged a 51-year-old Dalby man with grievous bodily harm following an incident at Oakey. Picture: QPS
CRITICAL INJURIES: Toowoomba detectives have charged a 51-year-old Dalby man with grievous bodily harm following an incident at Oakey. Picture: QPS

Toowoomba detectives have charged a 51-year-old Dalby man with grievous bodily harm following an incident at Oakey.

Police will allege the man was visiting an associate in Oakey about 8pm Saturday evening when the pair became involved in a physical altercation.

As a result of the alleged fight, a 51-year-old Oakey man sustained critical injuries to his head and face.

He was transported to Toowoomba Hospital for treatment, before being flown to Gold Coast University Hospital.

The Dalby man was refused bail on Sunday and will appear at the Toowoomba Magistrates Court on Monday.

Anyone with more information is asked to contact PoliceLink on 131 444.

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