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Police responded to an incident at Werribee Plaza, Hoppers Crossing, following a report of a gang of six individuals armed with a machete who attacked a 14-year-old boy in the car park around 4:40 PM. The victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was subsequently transported to the hospital for treatment.
After the assault, the group fled the scene in a black Hyundai i30 sedan. As of now, no arrests have been made, and authorities are actively seeking information regarding the perpetrators. The investigation is ongoing, and police are encouraging anyone with relevant details to reach out or contact Crime Stoppers at 1800 333 000.