Pair charged following Kensington demonstration

Melbourne North Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged two men following a demonstration in Kensington earlier this month, Victoria Police say.

The protest in relation to the Milo Yiannopoulos speech occurred on Monday 4 December 2017.

Police executed warrants at a Wonthaggi address and a Sunbury address this morning.

A 33-year-old Wonthaggi man and a 28-year-old Sunbury man have both been charged with affray and riotous behaviour offences.

They have both been bailed to appear at the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on 8 June 2018.

The investigation continues.

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