‘Drop the knife’: Footage emerges of northern Melbourne arrest
The images of a man using a knife in the north of Melbourne appeared.
The video detained the man in a commercial area in Coolaroo in his 40s on Monday night.
The arrest comes after a knife attacks on Melbourne shopping malls at the weekend, and one of them resulted in a man who had cut his hand.
In this last case, a man passes through a quiet parking lot while the police yell at him to drop the knife.
The police were initially called to the slogan of a man whose knife was irregular at 18.00.
The 85S clip sent to social media – Sirens Blare is running air in the parking lot.
The police then described him and a member of the people kicked him while the police collapsed. A member of the people takes the knife that looks like a hunting knife with a wooden handle of about 20 cm long.
A police spokesman said civil servants were called to the reports of an armed man who was irregularly outside a youth center.
“The police came and the driver tried to cut a white Toyota SUV in a parking lot before leaving the vehicle using a knife,” he said.
“A draft was deployed and the man was arrested.
“A 43 -year -old Craigieburn man moved to a police station for an interview.”
The police want any witness to come to the fore.
Two knife attacks occurred in Melbourne shopping centers at the weekend – one in the nearby Broadmeadows, the other is in the southwest suburb of Altona Meadows.
On Saturday at around 20.00 Altona Meadows incident, a 33 -year -old man was founded, allegedly cut his arm with a machete, and the attackers took their phone.
Herald Sun reported that the male victim had the lower part of a arm in Royal Melbourne Hospital on Sunday.
The second incident occurred on Sunday at the northern suburb of Broadmeadows around 18:30. After a 17 -year -old man was stabbed, the police were called to Broadmeadows Central. Critical injuries.
