Police have been forced to use capsicum spray after several brawls broke out during the Moomba Festival on Saturday night
Police have confirmed they arrested five people following three separate brawls between two groups of youths at Federation Square and Flinders Street Station between 10pm and 2am.
Victoria Police spokeswoman Alex Day said the three brawls appear to have involved the same two groups of youths.
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