Man armed with hammer smashes storefronts at Westfield shopping centre
A man has been arrested after he began smashing shop windows with a hammer at a Victorian shopping centre.
The man allegedly began smashing shop windows just before 8.40pm on Tuesday at Westfield Southland shopping centre on the Nepean Hwy in Cheltenham.
Officers rushed to the scene and arrested the man.
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No injuries were reported.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.
Originally published on 7NEWS