Two arrested after stabbing, carjacking spree at Melbourne beach

As Melbourne emerged from lockdown into its first warm evening, the St Kilda foreshore became the site of a collision between the city's longing for normalcy and the violence that can surface when crowds and opportunity converge. Five women were carjacked at knifepoint, a man was stabbed in the face, and a 14-year-old was arrested amid broader disorder along the beach — all on a single Tuesday night in late October. Two men were taken into custody after police responded to screaming on Marine Parade. The incidents serve as a reminder that the return of public life does not arrive without shado