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Two women have been hospitalised after a stabbing incident in Bushland Beach

A woman is on the run and two have been hospitalized after a stabbing in Bushland Beach.

Two women were hospitalized following a stabbing incident in Bushland Beach.
Two women were hospitalized following a stabbing incident in Bushland Beach.

A woman is on the run and two have been hospitalized after a stabbing in Bushland Beach.

It’s understood the pair sustained stab wounds after a verbal altercation with another woman on Daintree Drive just before 3am on May 17.

Two women were transported to Townsville University Hospital, one a 43-year-old with a hand injury, the other a 38-year-old with an injury to her shoulder.

The 43-year-old is expected to require surgery.

The third woman fled the scene before police arrived, a Dog Squad search was unsuccessful in locating her.

Police are appealing for anyone with information or CCTV footage to come forward.

Originally published as Two women have been hospitalised after a stabbing incident in Bushland Beach

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