A video emerged online showing a group of gangsters fighting with each other on New Year’s day in the middle of the road.
The incident happened at Tekka, on the streets.
The video begins with a man in white throwing a punch at another man before the others jumped in – flying kicks and punches were seen being thrown at each other.
Two of the men punched a guy wearing berms before he ran away and the others in the group then gave chase.
The fight then escalated to worse proportions and at one point, potted plants were seen being thrown at the man.
The group of men then took their fight from the streets into a nearby coffee shop.
Potential penalties
According to Chapter 224 of the Penal Code, anyone who disturbs public peace by fighting in public is guilty of committing an affray.
Upon conviction, offenders could face a jail term of up to one year and/or a fine of up to $5,000.
According to Chapter 321 of the Penal Code, anyone who performs an act that causes hurt to a person is guilty of Voluntarily Causing Hurt.
Upon conviction, offenders could face a jail term of up to 3 years and/or a fine of up to $5,000.
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