Gold Coast detectives have charged a man following the alleged serious assault of a 19-year-old man at Surfers Paradise in the early hours of this morning.
Shortly after 3am a man attended the Surfers Paradise police station to report an alleged altercation that occurred inside an Orchid Avenue establishment.
It is alleged the man was involved in a fight with another man inside a licensed premises during which time he was allegedly struck to the face with a bottle.
The man received lacerations to his cheek, chest and neck as well as a suspected broken nose.
He was transported to the Gold Coast University Hospital for treatment to his injuries.
A 23-year-old man from Surfers Paradise has been charged with assault occasioning bodily harm and is due to face Southport Court today.
Anyone with information which could assist with this matter should contact Crime Stoppers anonymously via 1800 333 000 or crimestoppers.com.au 24hrs a day.
Crime Stoppers is a registered charity and community volunteer organisation working in partnership with the Queensland Police Service.
For all non-urgent police reporting or general police inquiries contact Policelink on 131 444.