Teen bashed at Mareeba
A 19-YEAR-OLD man has been flown to Townsville Hospital with head injuries after he was allegedly assaulted at Mareeba.
The man was allegedly bashed at a Ward St home and was taken to Cairns Base Hospital before being flown to Townsville yesterday morning.
An 18-year-old man has been charged with grievous bodily harm.
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