Police have charged a 30-year-old Kawana man following an assault at Yeppoon yesterday, 19 February.

It will be alleged around 11.55pm, a verbal dispute between two men resulted in a physical altercation at the corner of Anzac Parade and Normanby Street.

A 47-year-old man received facial injuries and was transported to Rockhampton Base Hospital for treatment.

A crime scene was declared, and a 30-year-old man was taken into custody at the scene.

The 30-year-old Kawana man has been charged with one count of grievous bodily harm.

He is due to appear before Rockhampton Magistrates Court today, 20 February.

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