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Machete attack on teen

A 19YEAROLD man suffered serious head injuries after a machete attack outside Hampton Park Secondary College.
The victim was talking to students outside the Fordholm Road school about 10.30am on 27 July when he was approached by three men.
It is believed an argument arose and two of the men began punching and kicking the victim to the head.
A third man produced a machete and attempted to swipe at the victim.
The victim was able to break free and fled up Ora Street.
He was later treated for deep lacerations to the back of the head, a blood nose and swelling around the eyes.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or Senior Detective Ollie Gaspari on 5995 4577.

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