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Major update after ‘petrifying’ lockdown at Westfield shopping centre

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Two teenage boys have been arrested over a brawl at Westfield Marion, in Adelaide’s south, that sent the shopping centre into lockdown on Sunday afternoon.

The pair, aged 15 and 16, have been charged with assault, affray and aggravated robbery.

South Australia Police said they had seized two expandable batons.

It comes after Westfield Marion shopping centre was locked down at 3pm following reports two groups of armed youths were fighting in the food court.

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Witnesses said they were “petrified” when the centre warned them to run and hide.

More to come …

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