The fight, which involved more than 100 people, started near the community centre around midnight and moved onto Lidcombe’s Bridge Street.The riot squad was called in to break up the crowd, which had gathered for a Tonga tsunami recovery fundraiser.
Police say bottles, fists and logs were used as weapons.”When police arrived at the scene it was quite chaotic,” Detective Inspector Karl Leis, said.”
There were a number of people who had engaged in fights at the scene.
“We’re not suggesting all the people there were involved in a melee.”
