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Sanctuary Lakes man makes citizen’s arrest

Police detectives have charged a man following a stabbing in Melbourne’s CBD that involved a Sanctuary Lakes man.

Police will allege a 32-year-old Dallas man, armed with a knife, ran through a shopping centre carpark on Lonsdale Street about 6am on Thursday 6 November.

Two bystanders gave chase, south along Elizabeth Street, before detaining the man near the intersection of Lonsdale Street.

Police intervened and took the Dallas man into custody.

A 35-year-old Sanctuary Lakes Man, who was involved in the scuffle and subsequent arrest, was uninjured.

A 41-year old Maddingley man who was involved in the arrest, received a stab wound to the lower body.

He was taken to hospital with a non-life-threatening injury.

The Dallas man has been charged with affray, recklessly causing injury and using a controlled weapon without excuse.

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