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Woman stabbed, child assaultedin Melbourne CBD attack

The incident unfolded near the Victoria Police headquarters at lunchtime. Nearby officers arrested a 27-year-old Sunshine West man and seized a pair of scissors.

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ABC News Australia25 Aug 2026, 05:26 amUpdated 55 min ago1 min readAsiaAustralia

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Woman stabbed, child assaulted in Melbourne CBD attack

The incident unfolded near the Victoria Police headquarters at lunchtime. Nearby officers arrested a 27-year-old Sunshine West man and seized a pair of scissors.

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Source: ABC News Australia. Published 25 Aug 2026, 05:26 am.

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