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Man arrested on bus after alleged Mitcham Square Shopping Centre assault

A man has been arrested with the help of the public after allegedly assaulting a man at the Mitcham Square Shopping Centre.

A man, 37, has been arrested after allegedly assaulting a man at the Mitcham Square Shopping Centre.
A man, 37, has been arrested after allegedly assaulting a man at the Mitcham Square Shopping Centre.

A man has been arrested with the help of the public after allegedly assaulting a man at the Mitcham Square Shopping Centre on Monday afternoon.

Police were called to the centre on Belair Rd, Torrens Park about 4.15pm to reports a man was behaving aggressively and had allegedly punched a shopper.

Witnesses provided police with a description and location of the suspect as he was spotted allegedly fleeing on a bus.

Police tracked down the bus and arrested the suspect on University Dr, Bedford Park just before 5pm.

A 37-year-old man was charged with assault and disorderly behaviour and was bailed to appear in the Adelaide Magistrates Court on July 8.

The victim, a 52-year-old man, did not require medical treatment.

Police thanked the members of the public who provided timely information that assisted in tracking down the suspect.

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