Affray arrests in the CBD

Just after 6pm on Thursday 31 October police were called to the intersection of Rundle Mall and King William Road after reports a group of youths were fighting. One of the group was seen to be in possession of a machete.

Police searched the area and located and arrested three of youths involved in the altercation on Flinders Street.

A 17-year-old from Adelaide, a 15-year-old from Semaphore Park have been charged with aggravated affray.

A 14-year-old from Blakeview has been charged with aggravated affray and carry offensive weapon after he was found in possession of a machete when arrested.

The 17-year-old has been refused police bail and will appear before the Adelaide Youth Court today (Friday 1 November).

The 15 and 14 -year-olds have been bailed to attend at the Adelaie Youth Court on 18 December.

Investigations are continuing by Operation Meld to locate the remaining youths involved in the altercation.

Anyone with any information is asked to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online at www.crimestopperssa.com.au you can remain anonymous.

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