A woman has been charged in relation to a brawl after a football game last weekend.
About 3pm on Sunday (27 August 2023), police were called to Chalmers Street, Redfern, following reports of a brawl between a group of females.
Officers from South Sydney Police Area Command in conjunction with police from neighbouring commands and specialist units dispersed the crowd.
Investigations into the matter were commenced where it was established that the group had attended a nearby football game prior to the incident.
No one required medical treatment at the scene; however, police later learnt that a teenager had presented at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital about 5.30pm with a laceration to her head.
Following inquires about 8.30pm yesterday (Wednesday 30 August 2023) an 18-year-old woman was arrested at Redfern Police Station where she was charged with one count of affray.
She has been granted conditional bail to appear at Downing Centre Local Court on Wednesday 11 October 2023.
Investigations are ongoing.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
