Koah: Two men charged over alleged torture of a man in Queensland
Two men have been charged following an alleged violent torture incident in Queensland.
The alleged incident, occurring in Koah on August 28, resulted in serious injuries to a 47-year-old man.
The arrests come after a search warrant was executed at a Kookaburra Close property in Cairns on Monday.
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The victim, who is known to the accused, was taken to Cairns Hospital where he received treatment for multiple injuries.
The 57-year-old was charged with a range of serious offences, including armed robbery, torture, and wounding, along with several counts of assault and drug-related charges.
He has been refused bail and is set to appear in Cairns Magistrates Court on Tuesday.
A second man, aged 41 from Kuranda, was also charged with wounding, torture, and related offences.
He has been remanded in custody and will reappear in court on October 8.
