Police bust 80 brawlers in Springvale

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] Capsicum spray to defuse brawlers [/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Police officers were confronted by more than 80 young people throwing glass bottles in Melbourne’s south-east late Friday night. Police were called to Avondale Court in Springvale following reports of a brawl in the street. When they arrived, the group targeted officers and became abusive and aggressive,…

New Year’s booze ban set to stop out-of-control party

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text] $30,000 clean-up bill  [/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]A Melbourne council is set to ban public drinking in a bid to avoid New Year’s Eve spiralling out of control again at a popular inner-city park. And it will spend $250,000 to put the booze bans in place. On Tuesday night Yarra Council will consider banning public drinking…