Victoria fast-tracks machete ban as more arrests made over Northland shopping centre fight
Police say further arrests ‘imminent’ after Sunday’s clash between alleged ‘rival youth gangs’
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The sale of machetes will be banned in Victoria from Wednesday, after an alleged clash involving the weapon forced Northland shopping centre into lockdown at the weekend.
It comes as Victoria police made further arrests and said more were “imminent”, after the alleged fight between “rival youth gangs” in Melbourne on Sunday.
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