Allan says Victoria machete ban is working despite brawl at community sport event

Police were called to a fight among a large group of men armed with machetes on Saturday eveningFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email,...

By Adeshola Ore · The Guardian World

Police were called to a fight among a large group of men armed with machetes on Saturday evening Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The Victorian premier, Jacinta Allan, has said the state’s machete ban is working, despite reports of a brawl on Saturday night in Melbourne’s north and the discovery of a teenager with serious injuries nearby. Police were called to respond to a large group of males, aged in their late teens, fighting with machetes on Saturday evening, Det Sgt Matthew Feben told reporters on Sunday morning. Continue reading...