Qld pair charged with torturing man

A man and a woman will appear in a Queensland court after they allegedly tied up a man with duct tape and stabbed him in the arm with a syringe in an overnight ordeal.

Police say the alleged assault took place when the 55-year-old victim went to a home in Ipswich, southwest of Brisbane, on Friday evening.

After escaping at around 9am on Saturday, he went to a police station where he was treated for non-life threatening injuries.

The accused pair, both aged 47, will appear at Ipswich Magistrates Court on Monday charged with assault occasioning bodily harm, torture and stealing.