Further charges laid over alleged machete brawl at Melbourne shopping centre

Two much group person been charged complete an alleged machete conflict that locked down a Melbourne shopping centre and near 3 group hospitalised complete nan weekend.

The allegedly premeditated conflict collapsed out betwixt 2 rival younker gangs equipped pinch machetes at Northland Shopping Centre successful Preston connected Sunday afternoon, constabulary said.

Two teenage males were arrested astatine nan segment and different 2 young males were arrested yesterday.

Investigators arrested a further 2 young males this morning, including an 18-year-old Derrimut man and a 21-year-old Kew man, who was hospitalised pursuing nan fight.

The Derrimut man has since been charged pinch affray and intentionally causing injury.

He was bailed to look astatine Heidelberg Magistrates' Court connected July 16.

The Kew man has been charged pinch affray, intentionally causing wounded and committing an indictable offence whilst connected bail.

He was besides bailed to look astatine Heidelberg Magistrates' Court connected July 15.

The 2 alleged superior offenders of nan fight, a 16-year-old Darebin boy and a 15-year-old Melton boy, were arrested astatine nan scene.

They were subsequently charged pinch affray and intentionally causing injury, on pinch possessing and utilizing a controlled weapon.

The brace were remanded to look astatine a childrens' court.

A 20-year-old Thornbury man and an 18-year-old Bundoora man were arrested yesterday.

The Thornbury man was charged pinch affray, intentionally causing wounded and committing an indictable offence while connected bail.

The Bundoora man was charged pinch affray and intentionally causing injury.

They were some bailed to look astatine Heidelberg Magistrates' Court connected July 15.

All six males are known pack members and known to police, detectives said.

Police person seized 3 machetes successful narration to nan incident.

One offender remains connected nan run, and constabulary are making enquiries into his whereabouts.

Anyone pinch accusation aliases footage is urged to interaction Crime Stoppers connected 1800 333 000 aliases taxable a confidential study online astatine www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.

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