Man charged over alleged box cutter attack near Westfield Fountain Gate in Melbourne
A man has been charged and three people are in hospital after they were allegedly slashed with a box cutter near a shopping centre bus stop in Melbourne’s southeast.
Police allege a woman and two men were physically assaulted at a bus stop on Overland Dr near Westfield Fountain Gate in Narre Warren about 2.25pm on Tuesday.
The trio were taken to hospital. Their injuries are not life-threatening.
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He was charged with affray, recklessly causing injury, unlawful assault and possessing a controlled weapon.
He was bailed to appear at the Dandenong Magistrates’ Court on February 14, 2025.
Originally published on 7NEWS
