Police arrest four men after Toorak assault

Stonnington Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating an alleged serious assault outside a nightclub in Toorak in the early hours of New Year's Day.

It is alleged a man and woman left a licensed premise on Jackson Road about 3am on Sunday, 1 January and got into a vehicle.

Investigators were told offenders were leaning on the car, and following an altercation, it is alleged four men assaulted the man.

He was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

The woman sustained minor injuries during the incident.

Four offenders fled the scene on foot and were arrested nearby.

Three 19-year-old men from Dandenong and an 18-year-old Dandenong man are assisting police with their enquiries.

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