Two Boys Arrested After Alleged Arson Attack on Melbourne Bar The early hours of Saturday morning saw a disturbing scene unfold on La Trobe Street in Melbourne's CBD as a bar went up in flames.
Police have confirmed the incident was an alleged arson attack, and two boys, aged 16 and 17, have been taken into custody.
Eyewitnesses described hearing a loud explosion around 2:45 AM as patrons were being escorted out of the bar due to noise complaints.