Couple stabbed in the head at Hervey Bay

A MAN’S been charged with attempted murder after a man and woman were found stabbed in the head, face and neck at a home in the popular beachside city of Hervey Bay.

Police said they were called to the Coongul Court residence at Urraween around 2am on Saturday following reports of a disturbance.

It’s alleged that a 27-year-old woman was found inside the home with stab wounds to her face and neck.

A 32-year-old man was found in a neighbouring backyard with stab wounds to his head.

They were both rushed to the Hervey Bay Hospital with serious injuries.

A 30-year-old Susan River man has since been charged with two counts of attempted murder and wilful damage.

He’s due to front Hervey Bay Magistrates Court on Monday November 3.