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Weapons seized from scene of 15 person brawl at Victorian shopping centre

Wild scenes broke out at a shopping centre as more than a dozen people allegedly brawled.

The alarm was raised about 2.30pm on Thursday. Picture: NewsWire / Brendan Beckett
The alarm was raised about 2.30pm on Thursday. Picture: NewsWire / Brendan Beckett

Shoppers at a major centre in regional Victoria have been confronted with wild scenes as 15 people piled into a brawl on Thursday afternoon.

Police seized multiple weapons.

The incident happened about 2.30pm. One person was taken to hospital, and one man was arrested.

The large shopping centre is a hub in the town. Victoria. Picture: Google
The large shopping centre is a hub in the town. Victoria. Picture: Google

Police swarmed to the “affray” at the Mid Valley Shopping Centre in the town of Morwell in Gippsland, shortly before 2.30pm.

At least six police cars attended the shops, after the fight inside the centre sparked Triple-zero calls.

Police swarmed on the shopping centre in the regional town. Picture: NewsWire / Wayne Taylor
Police swarmed on the shopping centre in the regional town. Picture: NewsWire / Wayne Taylor

“Police seized a number of weapons which may have been used during the incident,” a police spokesperson said.

“One of the people involved in the affray has been taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.”

No other injuries were reported.

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