Detectives have charged a 17-year-old Cherbourg girl following a wounding incident in Cherbourg on 3 January.

Around 6pm, police were called to an altercation on Bell Street where it is alleged a 19-year-old Cherbourg woman was stabbed twice by the 17-year-old.

The woman sustained serious injuries and was initially treated at Cherbourg Hospital before being transported to Princess Alexandra Hospital.

The 17-year-old girl left the scene prior to police arrival but was arrested on 5 January following police investigations.

She has been charged with one count each of grievous bodily harm and possessing a knife in a public place.

She is due to appear in the Murgon Children’s Court on 6 January.

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Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.

Quote this reference number: QP2600019156

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