Police have charged a woman following an alleged assault in Melbourne’s CBD today.
It is understood a 44-year-old woman was walking along Bourke Street when she was approached by another woman about 10.30am.
Police will allege the 29-year-old second woman stuck the first woman in the upper body before fleeing on foot.
Members of the Public Order Response Team located the 29-year-old nearby, where she was arrested.
She has since been charged with recklessly cause injury, unlawful assault and commit indictable offence whilst on bail.
The woman of no fixed address was remanded to appear before Melbourne Magistrates’ Court today.
The 44-year-old woman sustained minor injuries and was medically assessed at the scene.
It is understood the parties are not known to each other.
