Police charge man after Tarneit stabbing

Police have arrested a 20-year-old man following an alleged armed robbery and stabbing in Tarneit.

Investigators have been told two youths were approached by seven to eight males on Bayden Powell Drive, Tarneit on Thursday 27 July about 6pm.

An altercation occurred and the youths were stabbed a number of times before the offenders left the scene.

The victims were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries while the offenders were last seen in a dark coloured vehicle.

Officers from Alliance Taskforce executed a warrant at an address in Commonwealth Drive, Aintree on Friday 28 July and arrested a 20-year-old man.

He has been charged with armed robbery, robbery and recklessly cause serious injury.

He has been remanded to appear at Melbourne Magistrates’ Court tomorrow.

The investigation into the incident is ongoing.

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