{"id":265285,"date":"2025-11-05T23:26:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T23:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/265285\/"},"modified":"2025-11-05T23:26:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T23:26:09","slug":"man-suffers-stab-wounds-during-citizens-arrest-of-knife-wielding-man-in-melbournes-cbd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/265285\/","title":{"rendered":"Man suffers stab wounds during citizen&#8217;s arrest of knife-wielding man in Melbourne&#8217;s CBD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">A man has been arrested after a stabbing in Melbourne&#8217;s CBD.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Victoria Police said a man armed with a knife was behaving erratically and running through a shopping centre car park in Lonsdale Street about 6am on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Two bystanders gave chase along Elizabeth Street and detained the man near the intersection with Lonsdale Street.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Police then arrived and arrested a 32-year-old Dallas man at the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">A 41-year-old Maddingley man who was involved in the arrest received a stab wound to the lower body and was taken to hospital, but the injury was not life-threatening.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">A 35-year-old Sanctuary Lakes man also involved in the arrest was not hurt.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Victoria Police said the Public Order Response Team had increased patrols in the CBD <a class=\"Link_link__kR0xA Link_link__5eL5m ScreenReaderOnly_srLinkHint__OysWz Link_showVisited__C1Fea Link_showFocus__ALyv2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2025-10-18\/melbourne-cbd-stabbing-victim-wan-lai-recovering-family-says\/105907294\" data-component=\"Link\" data-uri=\"coremedia:\/\/article\/105907294\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">following the random stabbing of a woman last month.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Anyone who witnessed the incident or has footage has been urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man has been arrested after a stabbing in Melbourne&#8217;s CBD. Victoria Police said a man armed with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":265286,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[45387,64,63,2603,155161,647,44,1158,27777],"class_list":["post-265285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-arrest","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-cbd","tag-lonsdale-street","tag-melbourne","tag-news","tag-police","tag-stabbing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265285"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265285\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/265286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}