Here? Another stabbing incident occurred at Highpoint, Melbourne.
According to 7News, a teenager was reportedly stabbed during a brawl at the Highpoint Shopping Centre in Melbourne. This is the second knife attack at the shopping center within a week. Police say around 6:10 pm on Thursday evening, six males were involved in a fight near the Hoyts cinema inside the shopping center, which later escalated to the restaurant area, resulting in a teenager being stabbed. Two of the suspects were reportedly armed with knives. An 18-year-old from St Albans suffered a suspected stab wound to his arm and was taken to the hospital. Additionally, three teenagers—a 18-year-old from Sunshine North, a 17-year-old from Braybrook, and a 18-year-old from Deer Park—were arrested at the scene. The Braybrook teenager is charged with intentional injury, assault, armed assault, and possession of a controlled weapon. He was granted bail and will appear in the Children's Court later. The Sunshine North individual has been released pending further investigation, while the Deer Park teenager has also been released and is awaiting summons. Police revealed that the involved parties are believed to know each other. Two incidents within a week! At the same shopping center. This stabbing incident is the second case to occur at the shopping center within a week. On Sunday, a 19-year-old man was involved in a brawl outside the Seoul Garden KBBQ buffet restaurant near the Hoyts cinema, sustaining suspected upper body stab wounds. He was hospitalized in serious condition, but stable. Two days later, a 19-year-old from Kings Park was arrested and charged with intentional injury, assault, and possession of a weapon. The injured victim is currently receiving treatment in the hospital and is in stable condition. Police urge the public to help identify the other two males involved in Thursday night's incident.