Citizen arrested performed after violent incident outside St Kilda convenience store
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A woman in her 20’s has been taken to hospital after a stabbing in St Kilda East this morning.
Victoria Police say the woman was walking along Hotham Street when a man approached her, and allegedly slashed her arm just after 8:30.
Caller Manuel described the incident as “violent”.
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“Two people have gone into an altercation and there’s been a violent attack on the other,” he told Tom Elliott.
Police also say the alleged attacker also attempted to flee before members of the public restrained him.
A man was taken to hospital after taking part in the citizen arrest.