Boy charged and another taken to hospital after Craigieburn fight

A teenage boy has been charged with intentionally causing serious injury and another remains in hospital with serious stab wounds after a fight broke out at a park in Craigieburn.

A teenage boy was rushed to hospital with stab wounds after an altercation in Central Park Ave, Craigieburn.

A teenage boy has been rushed to hospital in a serious condition after he was allegedly stabbed during a fight in Craigieburn.

The 15-year-old was among a group of youths who gathered at a park off Central Park Ave when a number of arguments broke out just after 9pm on September 6.

Police allege a 16-year-old boy produced a large knife and slashed the victim multiple times.

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Hume detective Senior Sergeant Ray Freeman told the Leader the boy received wounds to his left hand, abdomen and left knee and was taken to the Royal Children’s Hospital in a serious but non-life threatening condition.

“Detectives attended and as a result of investigations a youth (16) was arrested and charged with intentionally causing serious injury,” Sen-Sgt Freeman said.

The boy has been remanded to face a children’s court at a later date.

Sen-Sgt Freeman said the victim remained in hospital.

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