Man critically injured after falling six floors in Surfers Paradise

December 26, 2015 – 1:04PM

Drew Creighton

A man is in critical condition after falling six floors from a Surfers Paradise balcony. Photo: Supplied

A 38-year-old man was critically injured after falling from a sixth floor balcony in Surfers Paradise early Saturday morning.

The man was taken to the Gold Coast University Hospital after he fell about 6.45am.

Police are treating the fall as suspicious and have set up a crime scene around the Orchid Avenue apartment.

Gold Coast detectives have made an apeal for anyone who was in the Orchid Avenue entertainment precinct between 5:00am and 6:45am Saturday morning to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

Source : Brisbane Times

Man charged over Gold Coast double stabbing

Police have charged a man over a double stabbing at Surfers Paradise on Monday afternoon.

The 24-year-old was found by police patrolling a Palm Beach street at 10.30am on Thursday and has been charged with grievous bodily harm and assault occasioning bodily harm over the incident last week.

It is alleged that the three men were involved in a heated argument on Surfers Paradise Boulevard about 5.15pm.

One man was stabbed in the leg and limped to a busy kebab shop for help.

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The second man was stabbed in the stomach.

Both men were taken to the Gold Coast Hospital.

The 24-year-old is due to face Southport Magistrates Court on Friday.

– with Marissa Calligeros

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The 24-year-old was found by police patrolling a Palm Beach street at 10.30am on Thursday and has been charged with grievous bodily harm and assault occasioning bodily harm over the incident last week.

It is alleged that the three men were involved in a heated argument on Surfers Paradise Boulevard about 5.15pm.

One man was stabbed in the leg and limped to a busy kebab shop for help.

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The second man was stabbed in the stomach.

Both men were taken to the Gold Coast Hospital.

The 24-year-old is due to face Southport Magistrates Court on Friday.

– with Marissa Calligeros

Brisbane Times  – 20 June 2013