Melbourne car attack: Two arrested after SUV rams Flinders Street crowd
Melbourne car attack: Two arrested after SUV rams Flinders Street crowd:
The Guardian reported a statement from Melbourne deputy mayor Arron Wood, who was also the acting Lord Mayor:
"There has been an awful incident in the CBD this evening. At this stage, the details of this incident are not fully known. What is known is this: A vehicle has struck and injured at least 13 pedestrians at the corner of Elizabeth and Flinders streets.
Victoria Police have arrested two men. Our emergency serves, including Victoria Police, have control of this situation. We have every confidence in them to protect Melbourne in such horrific circumstances. We have the best advice available to us and we will continue to work with the state government and Victoria Police to keep people safe.
At this time our thoughts are with those most affected and of course we will provide immediate and long-term support to them."
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