Fitzroy Police have charged a man following significant damage to a high-rise building in Fitzroy yesterday.
It's alleged a man damaged windows and emergency sprinklers on numerous floors of a building on Napier Street about 4.20pm.
The damage was significant and caused flooding in the building.
One resident was evacuated due to flooding but the building has now been rehabilitated.
A 29-year-old Fitzroy man was arrested at the scene and has been charged with multiple offences including criminal damage, contravene a court order, assault police, unlawful assault, possess dangerous article, commit an indictable offence whilst on bail and other offences.
He has been remanded to appear in Melbourne Magistrates' Court today.
/Public Release. This material from the originating organization/author(s) might be of the point-in-time nature, and edited for clarity, style and length. Mirage.News does not take institutional positions or sides, and all views, positions, and conclusions expressed herein are solely those of the author(s).View in full here.
