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Police lay charges after Ballarat affray
Ballarat Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged a man following an affray in Ballarat last month.
Detectives, supported by the Public Order Response Team, executed a warrant at a business and residential premise on Sturt Street around 10.45am this morning.
The arrest is a result of an alleged brawl at a licensed premises on Mair Street about 9.05pm on Wednesday 30 June.
A 25-year-old Alfredton man has been charged with affray, riotous behaviour, assault in company, wilful damage and state false address.
He has been bailed to appear at Ballarat Magistrates’ Court on 7 February.
A man has been arrested and is assisting police with their investigation.(9News)
A man was arrested nearby and is currently assisting police with their enquiries.
The exact circumstances surrounding the incident are yet to be determined at this stage.
Investigators are not looking for anyone else in relation to the incident.
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