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Woman arrested over Belmont assault

January 20, 2025 6:38 am in by
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A woman has been arrested over an assault in Belmont.

Police allege the woman stole a bottle of alcohol from a store on High Street around 5pm Saturday.

She then returned to the store less than two-hours later, allegedly assaulting the staff member.

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An 18-year-old from Torquay was arrested and a small knife seized at the scene.

She has been bailed to face a Geelong court on March 4.

The staff member suffered minor injuries in the incident and did not medical treatment.

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