Police arrest teens after robbery in Melbourne

Police have arrested four teenagers following a robbery in Melbourne last night (24 April).

A group of three men were walking along the subway at Flinders Street station when they were approached by a group of teenagers about 11.35pm.

The scuffle allegedly took place and the teens made demands for the victims to hand over their wallets.

One of the victims, an 18-year-old Southbank man sustained non-life threatening injuries and was taken to hospital for treatment.

A 21-year-old Southbank man sustained a cut to the lip but did not require treatment.

The teenagers fled on foot and four were arrested a short time later by police near Clarendon Street.

The four teens, aged 17 from Narre Warren South, 16 from Berwick, 14 from Lydnhurst and a 17-year-old Berwick boy are all currently assisting police with their enquiries.

The investigation continues and police are still searching for 2 females and two other males who were with the group at the time of the incident.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential crime report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au

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