Police charge man after Peregian assault

POLICE have charged a man after investigations into an alleged assault at Peregian Beach on April 8. 

Police will allege a woman in her 60s was walking along the beach, near Beach Access 53, around 9.15 am when she approached a man and had a brief verbal interaction. The man then allegedly tackled the woman. 

The man allegedly ran from the scene, and the woman was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. 

Investigations led police to charge a 28-year-old Peregian Beach man on June 27 with one count of grievous bodily harm. The man is due to appear in Maroochydore Magistrates Court on August 21. 

Please call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 if you have anything to report.  

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