{"id":765732,"date":"2026-06-28T12:53:21","date_gmt":"2026-06-28T12:53:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/765732\/"},"modified":"2026-06-28T12:53:21","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T12:53:21","slug":"melbourne-news-four-hurt-as-group-gatecrashes-ringwood-18th-birthday-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/765732\/","title":{"rendered":"Melbourne news: Four hurt as group gatecrashes Ringwood 18th birthday party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Four revellers have been left with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/topic\/injuries-25nz\" class=\"sc-jNzrEP eIMCEl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">injuries<\/a> after an 18th birthday party in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/topic\/melbourne-ch7\" class=\"sc-jNzrEP eIMCEl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Melbourne<\/a>\u2019s east was gatecrashed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/topic\/police-jdi\" class=\"sc-jNzrEP eIMCEl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Police<\/a> said at least one of the gatecrashers was armed with a knife when they barged into the private event at a home in Ringwood just after midnight on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/9c5203487f07f2a0306c04741c515f716fdd7d1958763adb1efe8d9ddf37877f.jpeg\"  width=\"100%\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"_0b53bae146db0b62 _7475dd3391ee1518\" style=\"--text-color:var(--color-text-secondary)\">Police said at least one of the gatecrashers was armed with a knife when they barged into the private event.\u00a09News<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s understood the party was wrapping up about that time but there were still about 35 people there.<\/p>\n<p>Police said a number of fights broke out and multiple people were assaulted.<\/p>\n<p>Four guests were hurt but didn\u2019t need to be taken to hospital and there were no reports of stabbings.<\/p>\n<p>The gatecrashers fled before police arrived, leaving detectives trying to identify them.<\/p>\n<p>They\u2019re also trying to figure out exactly what happened, why and whether any of the people involved knew anyone at the party.<\/p>\n<p>Police said they were continuing to \u201cengage with the people who hosted the party\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Four revellers have been left with injuries after an 18th birthday party in Melbourne\u2019s east was gatecrashed. Police&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":765733,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,44],"class_list":["post-765732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/765732","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=765732"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/765732\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/765733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=765732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=765732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=765732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}