Highlights:
- Police have arrested a third man over Harris Park incident.
- The incident took place on 28 August at Wigram Street in Harris Park.
- Two men were charged earlier this week.
“He was charged with use carriage service to menace/harass/offend,” police said in a statement.
“The Wentworthville man was granted strict conditional bail to appear at Parramatta Local Court on Wednesday 7 October 2020.”
Two men were charged earlier this week over the brawl that took place at Harris Park last Friday.
An alleged violent brawl resulted between members of two Indian community groups in western Sydney on Friday after some videos posted on social media app TikTok.
Different videos show some members of a group chanting slogans in support of Khalistan, (a separate homeland for Sikhs in India) and rival groups chanting slogans like 'Bharat Mata ki jai' (Victory to mother India).
According to the police, “About 10.10pm on Friday (28 August 2020), police were called to Wigram Street, Harris Park, following reports of a large group of men fighting.”
“NSW Ambulance paramedics treated one man, aged 33, for minor head injuries after he was punched and knocked to the ground. No other injuries were reported.”
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report crime via NSW Police social media pages.
