Pair Arrested for Vandalizing CBD Train Stations

A man and a woman have been arrested after two Melbourne CBD railway stations were evacuated due to flooding on 10 October.

The pair were interviewed by Transit Divisional Response Unit officers after a water pipe and fire sprinkler at Melbourne Central train station were damaged about 10.40pm.

The damage resulted in the automated evacuation of both Melbourne Central and Flagstaff Railway stations.

A 32-year-old St Albans woman was released pending further enquiries.

A 30-year-old Ringwood man was remanded in custody for unrelated matters and is expected to be charged with criminal damage, wilful damage, public nuisance and interfere with fire apparatus.

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