Detectives from the Dandenong Crime Investigation Unit have charged a 16-year-old Cranbourne North boy following a stabbing at a supermarket on McCrae Street, Dandenong on Thursday 4 August.
It is believed an 18-year-old man was stabbed following a verbal altercation with a group of males just after 4pm, sustaining life-threatening injuries.
The victim was transported to hospital where he underwent surgery for his injuries and spent seven days recovering.
The 16-year-old Cranbourne North boy has been charged with intentionally cause serious injury and remanded to appear before a childrens’ court at a later date.
He is the fourth person arrested in relation to the incident.
On 4 August, a 16-year-old Dandenong North boy was charged with affray and bailed to appear at a childrens’ court at a later date.
A 14-year-old boy and a 16-year-old boy, both of Dandenong North, were also arrested at the time and released pending further inquiries.
Anyone who witnessed the incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or make a confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.auExternal Link.
