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Watch as a man goes on a rampage and smashes shop windows and a car windshield as shocked locals take cover.
- A man has gone on a rampage in West Melbourne.
- He broke the window of a store and the windshield of a car
- Police said no one was injured in the shocking incident.
A man went on a rampage, smashing the front window of a restaurant and the windshield of a car as shop owners and locals ducked for cover.
The man was caught on camera on Hampshire and Devonshire Roads in Sunshine, Melbourne’s west, on Monday afternoon.
He was first filmed walking into an Asian restaurant. Thuan An on Hampshire Road before frantically shoving pot plants and sending them flying across the store.
Enraged, the man slammed the door against the wall as he was leaving the store, leaving those inside “shocked.”
A man filming the meltdown followed him outside to capture more of the ensuing carnage.
The angry man was seen repeatedly hitting the window of a restaurant down the street with a metal pole (pictured)
The attacker continued to wreak havoc, yelling and swearing as he smashed through the window (pictured)
The angry man was then seen repeatedly hitting the window of a restaurant down the street with a metal pole.
A store worker walked away as the man continued to wreak havoc, yelling and swearing as he broke the window.
The video also showed the windshield of a sunken car, though not the man who attacked it.
“The male was seen jumping onto a parked vehicle causing significant windshield damage,” police said in a statement.
Julie Than, owner of the Thuan An restaurant, told the herald sun It wasn’t the first time the area had suffered the brunt of violent crime.
“The male was seen jumping onto a parked vehicle causing significant damage to a windshield,” police said in a statement.
“My staff were shocked, but they are quite resilient because it happened before,” Ms Than said.
“It’s a constant problem in the city center, the police just don’t come fast enough.
‘We need more security to stop the violence.’
Police said no one was injured in the incident.
The man has not been found, but authorities are investigating.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Julie Than, owner of Thuan An restaurant (pictured), said it was not the first time the area had suffered the brunt of violent crime.