Man charged with stabbing of woman in Coopers Plains on Sunday, faces Brisbane Court
A man in Brisbane’s south who allegedly stabbed and punched a woman on Sunday, has faced court and his identity can be revealed for the first time.
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A man in Brisbane’s south who allegedly stabbed and punched a woman on Sunday, has faced court and his identity can be revealed for the first time.
Police allege that on 4pm on Sunday, November 5, 28-year-old Tory Meredith Constable approached a 45-year-old woman on Orange Grove Road, Coopers Plains and punched her in the stomach.
He then allegedly cut her arm and fled the scene.
The woman was taken to Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital with non-life threatening injuries and she was not known to Mr Constable.
Mr Constable was charged with wounding, common assault, possession of explosives and possession of a drug utensil and was expected to face Brisbane Magistrates Court today.
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