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Multiple Injured In Knife Attack At Melbourne Shopping Centre

  • A knife altercation involving around 10 individuals broke out shortly after 2:30pm at a shopping centre in Melbourne’s northern suburb of Preston, resulting in multiple people sustaining injuries.
  • The fight is reported to have been planned between opposing gangs meeting at the centre's food court, with authorities indicating the confrontation was deliberate and an act of retaliation.
  • Emergency services rapidly responded with police swarming the centre, which was locked down, while shoppers evacuated and filmed the chaotic scene.
  • A man in his 20s sustained serious but stable upper body injuries and was taken to Royal Melbourne Hospital, while two males were arrested and charged with affray and weapons offences.
  • The centre remains closed during investigation, police continue interviews and appeals for witnesses, indicating public safety concerns after the violent incident.
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Melbourne shopping centre locked down after knife brawl

A Melbourne shopping centre has gone into lockdown after a brawl between two gangs involving a machete.

·Sydney, Australia
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3AW broke the news in on Sunday, May 25, 2025.
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