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Greenvale Secondary Locked Down After Targeted Assault as Police Seek Five Suspects

Police say a student suffered minor injuries, with a machete allegedly produced but not used.

Overview

  • Police were called shortly after 3pm Wednesday to Greenvale Secondary College on Glencairn Drive in Melbourne’s north.
  • Investigators say five people approached the campus, exited a vehicle and assaulted a male student in a scuffle.
  • Police have labeled the incident targeted and are urging tips to Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 as the suspects remain at large.
  • Footage shows punches thrown and a second student stepping in to halt the fight, according to media reports.
  • The school enacted safety procedures and says support will be provided to affected staff and students.