There was chaos at the Koki suburb in Moresby South this morning following the alleged stabbing of a resident, by Security Guards.
Relatives and other members of the community retaliated. In the event, the traveling public were targeted by petty thieves, including vehicles traveling the Ela Beach road near the fish market. Amateur videos on social media showed moving vehicles being vandalised and property stolen from inside.
Police have intervened and brought the chaos under control as they establish facts surrounding the alleged stabbing.
More to come.