Detectives from the Gold Coast Criminal Investigation Branch are investigating an alleged assault that occurred in Surfers Paradise last night, December 29.
Initial investigations indicate around 11pm, an incident involving two men occurred on The Esplanade during which time a 49-year-old Jacobs Well man had sustained a head injury.
The injured man was transported by paramedics to the Gold Coast University Hospital with a serious head injury.
A 30-year-old man has been assisting police with investigations.
Investigations are ongoing.
Anyone who witnessed the incident or may have any vision to assist police with their investigation is urged to contact them.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting or call 131 444.
Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.
