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Corio man linked to Comanchero outlaw bikie gang arrested over Love Machine brawl

A Geelong man believed to be a member of the Comanchero outlaw bikie gang has been charged for his alleged involvement in a brawl outside a notorious Melbourne nightclub.

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A Geelong man believed to be a member of the Comanchero outlaw bikie gang has been charged for his alleged involvement in a brawl outside a notorious Melbourne nightclub.

The 23-year-old, from Corio, was arrested during a raid at an address in the same suburb this morning by detectives from the Echo Taskforce.

He is accused of affray, common assault and assault by kicking during a wild fight outside the Love Machine in Prahan on August 18.

One man was left with multiple stab wounds and another unconscious after he attempted to stop the fight, which was captured on security footage at 3.45am.

The Corio man is the second from Geelong and the fourth man arrested over the incident.

A Corio man, 23, is arrested for alleged involvement in a brawl outside Love Machine in Prahran. Photo: Victoria Police.
A Corio man, 23, is arrested for alleged involvement in a brawl outside Love Machine in Prahran. Photo: Victoria Police.

He was bailed to appear at Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on October 9.

A Bell Post Hill man, 23, who is also linked to the Comancheros, was arrested in September and charged with affray, common law assault and fail to provide a password.

He will appear in Melbourne Magistrates court on the same day.

A 38-year-old Tarneit man, who is a patched member of the Comancheros, was arrested in August and charged with a string of offences including common assault and intentionally causing injury.

A 43-year-old Hillside man, linked to the same gang, has also been charged.

mark.murray@news.com.au

Originally published as Corio man linked to Comanchero outlaw bikie gang arrested over Love Machine brawl

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