Police are investigating after two teenagers received suspected machete wounds during a fight in Shepparton that involved up to 20 people.
Police have been told a group of up to 20 youths were seen fighting near a suspension bridge off Tom Collins Dve, behind Aquamoves, about 4.05pm on Monday, June 2.
Police said responding emergency services located the two injured teenage boys, who were taken to Goulburn Valley Health by ambulance.
An Ambulance Victoria spokesperson said the pair were treated for upper body injuries and were in stable conditions when taken to hospital.
Investigations into the incident are ongoing.
Anyone who witnessed the incident, or has video footage or any other information that could assist police, is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at crimestoppersvic.com.au
The incident comes only five days after a ban on the sale of machetes in Victoria.
The ban follows the announcement of a legislated ban on machete possession that will start in Victoria on September 1.
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