Waverley Gardens Shopping Centre: Two men stabbed in frightening incident at busy Melbourne shopping centre
Two men have been stabbed in a frightening incident at a busy Melbourne shopping centre.
Police say a man attacked two others with a broken bottle inside the Waverley Gardens Shopping Centre in Mulgrave about 2pm local time.
Passersby intervened to subdue the man until police arrived.
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By continuing you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy.“It is alleged the man stabbed two people before he was apprehended by witnesses until police arrived,” police wrote in a statement.
The alleged victims, a 62-year-old and a 35-year-old, suffered minor injuries. The older man was rushed to hospital while the younger man received treatment at the scene.
A man in his 30s has been taken into custody. No charges have been laid.
No one else is wanted in relation to this matter.
Anyone who witnessed the incident or has information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au